Postcode ME4 5XG (Medway)

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

ME4 5XG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5XG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME4 5XG is Park Crescent which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magpie Hall Road Top and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 5XG (for ages 11 and under) is New Horizons Children's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holcombe Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME4 5XG is Lower Bell and is 4.97 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 6.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Crescent 135 m
Thorndike Close 158 m
Casson Court 273 m
The Ridgeway 337 m
Chatham Grove 375 m
Roosevelt Avenue 408 m
Eden Avenue 482 m
A230 638 m
Wayfield Road 663 m
Palmerston Road 686 m
Maidstone Road 776 m
Churchill Avenue 845 m
Magpie Hall Road 1.06 km
Walderslade Road 1.3 km
A228 7.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 5XG

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 5XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
131 m
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
365 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
660 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
891 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
921 m
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
925 m
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
925 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
966 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.23 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.24 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.28 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.29 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.29 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.38 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.45 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.49 km
Maundene School 1.53 km
Delce Academy 1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.97 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.97 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.97 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.97 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.54 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.65 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.68 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.94 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
6.47 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.6 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.64 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.72 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.93 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.93 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.03 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.05 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.07 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
7.15 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.15 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Magpie Hall Road Top Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Magpie Hall Road Top Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Coney Banks Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snodhurst Bottom Valley 293 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 181.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 325,487 kWh - mean 15,499 kWh : median 15,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 5XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36359200
Longitude 0.52252700
OS Easting 575707
OS Northing 0165745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5249
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 027A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1