Postcode ME4 6DB (Medway)

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

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

The closest road name to ME4 6DB is Silver Hill Gardens which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westmount Avenue and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 305 m away.

The closest primary school to ME4 6DB (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 6DB is Lower Bell and is 6.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.3 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 6DB 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 6DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Hill Gardens 76 m
Westmount Avenue 93 m
Silver Hill 115 m
Old Road 120 m
Port Rise 123 m
Claremont Way 143 m
Skinner Street 173 m
Best Street 205 m
Armada Way 217 m
James Street 225 m
Prospect Row 227 m
Clover Street 232 m
Jenkins' Dale 233 m
Mount Road 249 m
Bryant Street 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 6DB

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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
245 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
334 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
444 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
522 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
538 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
592 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
691 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
693 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 732 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.01 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.12 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.12 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.13 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.2 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.27 km
Rochester Independent College 1.29 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.39 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.45 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.51 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westmount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Southill Road Laundry Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Chatham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 290 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 305 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.98 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.09 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.59 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.68 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.87 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 6DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 521,338 kWh - mean 14,895 kWh : median 13,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 140,297 kWh - mean 4,008 kWh : median 3,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 6DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37888700
Longitude 0.52477700
OS Easting 575805
OS Northing 0167451
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