Postcode ME4 5RQ (Medway)

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

ME4 5RQ 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 5RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME4 5RQ is Skinner Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southill Road Laundry and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5RQ (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 5RQ is Lower Bell and is 6.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

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 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skinner Street 36 m
Silver Hill 49 m
Jenkins' Dale 71 m
Silver Hill Gardens 91 m
Port Rise 135 m
Prospect Row 147 m
Mount Road 149 m
Warner Street 160 m
Chalk Pit Hill 168 m
Claremont Way 177 m
Armada Way 187 m
Bryant Street 228 m
Hartington Street 228 m
Herbert Road 235 m
Curzon Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5RQ

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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
321 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
361 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
430 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
433 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
462 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
538 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
593 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
610 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 861 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.04 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.08 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.23 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.26 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.35 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.4 km
Rochester Independent College 1.44 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.45 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.55 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.55 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.55 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.55 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
6.87 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.12 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.14 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.18 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.43 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
7.71 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
7.78 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
7.78 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.78 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.78 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.95 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.02 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.05 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.13 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southill Road Laundry Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Westmount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
High Street Gala Bingo Bus Stop/Station 409 m
High Street Gala Bingo Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 443 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 459 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.26 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.7 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.77 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.95 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 3.25 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,722 kWh - mean 3,960 kWh : median 2,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 7,779 kWh - mean 1,556 kWh : median 1,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37764600
Longitude 0.52603000
OS Easting 575897
OS Northing 0167316
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