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The postcode ME4 5LY is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME4 5LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME4 5LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to ME4 5LY is Magpie Hall Road which is centered 100 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glencoe Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to ME4 5LY (for ages 11 and under) is Greenvale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 5LY is Lower Bell and is 6.03 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 7.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 1.2 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 5LY is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME4 5LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME4 5LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME4 5LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME4 5LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 277 m |
| Greenvale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 401 m |
| Phoenix Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 411 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 700 m |
| Luton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 729 m |
| New Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 759 m |
| Blue Skies School | Special school | 11-25 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2019) | 878 m |
| New Horizons Children's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| St Michael's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Chatham Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Holcombe Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Balfour Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Wayfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Byron Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Brompton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Balfour Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 6.03 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 6.03 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 6.03 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.03 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 6.55 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 6.8 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 7.4 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 7.46 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 7.62 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 7.82 km | |
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 7.84 km | |
| The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.99 km | |
| Yes Chef Boxes Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.99 km | |
| Partners Dining Room And Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 8.13 km | |
| Maidstone Audi | Exempt October 18, 2013 | 8.14 km | |
| Keemlaw Catering Compliments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 8.14 km | |
| The Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 8.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Glencoe Road | 58 m | |
| Haig Avenue | 96 m | |
| Glencoe Road | 147 m | |
| Shipwrights Avenue | 222 m | |
| Magpie Hall Road | 282 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 54.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 54.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 5LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Snodhurst Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 1.75 km | |
| East Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Whites Wood | 1.94 km | |
| North Dane Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.72 km | |
| East Cookham Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Spekes Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km |
| Mast Pond | 2.92 km | |
| Ambley Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Gashouse Point | 3.08 km | |
| Dargets Wood | 3.1 km | |
| West Hoath Wood | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 5LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.8 Mbps | 112.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 125 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME4 5LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37161500 |
| Longitude | 0.53289700 |
| OS Easting | 576398 |
| OS Northing | 0166662 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chatham and Aylesford |
| Electoral Ward | Chatham Central |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Medway Towns BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chatham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039891 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |