Postcode ME4 5TL (Medway)

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

ME4 5TL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5TL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to ME4 5TL is Freeman Gardens which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great South Avenue and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5TL (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 5TL is Lower Bell and is 5.76 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 7.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freeman Gardens 92 m
Keyes Avenue 99 m
Great South Avenue 99 m
White Road 102 m
Post Barn Road 165 m
Underdown Avenue 168 m
Robin Place 171 m
Palmerston Road 173 m
Damiem Close 182 m
Whyman Avenue 185 m
Kitchener Avenue 194 m
Westbrooke Close 207 m
Hohler Court 207 m
Haig Avenue 209 m
Ansell Avenue 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5TL

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 5TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
304 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
373 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
449 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
653 m
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
675 m
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
692 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
797 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
948 m
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
970 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
974 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
992 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.06 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.09 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.1 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.13 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.46 km
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.46 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.52 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.6 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.76 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.76 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.76 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.76 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.31 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.45 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.48 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.74 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.24 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.29 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.37 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.37 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.44 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.7 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.72 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.72 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.85 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.86 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7.92 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
7.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great South Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Whyman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Freeman Gardens Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Underdown Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Gerald Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.04 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.98 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.99 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 3.01 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 406,969 kWh - mean 12,332 kWh : median 9,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 117,466 kWh - mean 3,916 kWh : median 3,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 5TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37017300
Longitude 0.52722800
OS Easting 576009
OS Northing 0166488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1534
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 022B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1