Postcode ME4 5RB (Medway)

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

ME4 5RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5RB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME4 5RB is Jenkins' Dale which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southill Road Laundry and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 514 m away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5RB (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME4 5RB is Lower Bell and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jenkins' Dale 48 m
Warner Street 68 m
Mount Road 85 m
Skinner Street 118 m
Chalk Pit Hill 132 m
Silver Hill 133 m
Curzon Road 149 m
Armada Way 163 m
Port Rise 164 m
Silver Hill Gardens 177 m
Southill Road 203 m
Herbert Road 210 m
River View Close 213 m
Leopold Road 216 m
Prospect Row 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
332 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
357 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
388 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
407 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
448 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
452 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
602 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
620 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 887 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
966 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
997 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.15 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.17 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.17 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.25 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.3 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.36 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.37 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Rochester Independent College 1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.46 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.46 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.46 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.46 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
6.9 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.03 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.05 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.09 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.34 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.7 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7.75 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
7.82 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
7.82 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.82 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.82 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.87 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.96 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.04 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.04 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southill Road Laundry Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Westmount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Gladstone Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Buller Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Gladstone Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 498 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 514 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.32 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.71 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.75 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.94 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 77.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 241,215 kWh - mean 8,934 kWh : median 7,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37681500
Longitude 0.52578300
OS Easting 575883
OS Northing 0167223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6597
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: 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 E33039870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2