Postcode ME4 5LP (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 5LP is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME4 5LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 5LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5LP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME4 5LP is Henry Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Listmas Road and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5LP (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018. 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 5LP is Lower Bell and is 6.53 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 8.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME4 5LP 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 5LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Henry Street 39 m
Russell Court 40 m
Listmas Road 66 m
Short Street 74 m
Hare Street 114 m
Waghorn Street 122 m
Edward Street 135 m
Newnham Street 150 m
Portland Street 171 m
Constitution Hill 177 m
Thorold Road 178 m
Bank Street 187 m
Bright Road 203 m
Reform Road 214 m
Leonard Road 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5LP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
276 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
475 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
567 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
685 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
686 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
771 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
816 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
854 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
856 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.05 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.07 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.19 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.2 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.29 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.35 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.53 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.55 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.57 km
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.53 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.53 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.53 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.53 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.04 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.3 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.32 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.59 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.61 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.82 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.94 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.08 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.25 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
8.31 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.42 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.45 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.49 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.49 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.51 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Listmas Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.34 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.84 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.9 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.96 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 5LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.6 Mbps 77.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.9 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 168,846 kWh - mean 8,442 kWh : median 7,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 59,591 kWh - mean 2,980 kWh : median 2,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 5LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37561500
Longitude 0.53635100
OS Easting 576623
OS Northing 0167115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1279
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1