Postcode ME4 5BB (Medway) Terminated December 1999

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The postcode ME4 5BB is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.ME4 5BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME4 5BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME4 5BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME4 5BB is Second Avenue which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is Luton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Victory Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME4 5BB is Lower Bell and is 5.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 7.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Policing for ME4 5BB is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME4 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME4 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Second Avenue 134 m
Bracken Lea 151 m
Durrell Gardens 154 m
Street End Road 187 m
Third Avenue 189 m
Mill Lane 216 m
Stonecross Lea 218 m
Lawn Close 261 m
Alexandra Road 280 m
Rowan Lea 286 m
Pheasant Road 322 m
Crestway 345 m
Settington Avenue 345 m
Tramways 353 m
Albany Road 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME4 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
341 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
649 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
751 m
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.1 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.11 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.13 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.15 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.17 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.32 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.36 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.58 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.59 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.62 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.7 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.74 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.74 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.77 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.92 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.92 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.92 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.92 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.37 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.86 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.86 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.15 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.25 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.4 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.44 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.66 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.89 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.89 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7.92 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
7.97 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.03 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.04 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
8.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Street End Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Street End Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Hen and Chickens Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.48 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.2 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36842400
Longitude 0.54157200
OS Easting 577014
OS Northing 0166328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2701
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Luton and Wayfield
Local Authority District Medway
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000035
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Medway
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 022D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3