Postcode ME4 6BS (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 6BS is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME4 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 6BS 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 6BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME4 6BS is Claremont Way which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westmount Avenue and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 368 m away.

The closest primary school to ME4 6BS (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 6BS is Lower Bell and is 6.7 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.

Policing for ME4 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME4 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Claremont Way 58 m
Silver Hill Gardens 79 m
Silver Hill 120 m
Skinner Street 150 m
Old Road 154 m
Best Street 160 m
Prospect Row 162 m
Westmount Avenue 167 m
James Street 181 m
Bryant Street 184 m
Port Rise 186 m
Rhode Street 208 m
Whittaker Street 211 m
Clover Street 217 m
Richard Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
329 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
367 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
417 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
580 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
581 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
614 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
622 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
695 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 806 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
949 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.19 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.19 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.2 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Rochester Independent College 1.36 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.49 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.49 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Westmount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
High Street Gala Bingo Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Southill Road Laundry Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 353 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 368 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.02 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.01 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.13 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.76 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.95 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 6BS - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37906800
Longitude 0.52598000
OS Easting 575886
OS Northing 0167474
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 E33039868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2