Postcode ME4 6FS (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 6FS is located in Medway It was introduced in July 2017 and is an active postcode. ME4 6FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 6FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6FS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to ME4 6FS is Dakota Drive which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsted Way and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 6FS (for ages 11 and under) is Warren Wood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Aveling School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME4 6FS is Lower Bell and is 4.14 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 6.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dakota Drive 43 m
Brimmer Way 71 m
Pilots View 106 m
Navigator Close 126 m
Elliotts Way 156 m
Beaufighter Close 160 m
Windsock Road 184 m
Horsted Way 206 m
Marconi Way 217 m
Primrose Close 272 m
Bedwin Close 287 m
Jiniwin Road 301 m
Wopsle Close 332 m
Curtis Way 371 m
Cloisterham Road 415 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 6FS

Introduction July 2017
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 6FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
780 m
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
828 m
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
828 m
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
960 m
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.11 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.11 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.13 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.17 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.18 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.3 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Oaklands School 1.38 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.42 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
1.43 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.44 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.51 km
Delce Academy 1.66 km
Maundene School 1.66 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.14 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.14 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.14 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.14 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
4.64 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.68 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
4.79 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.93 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
5.64 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
5.74 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.84 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.05 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.05 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.16 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.19 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
6.2 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.2 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.21 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
6.23 km
The Contract Dining Company At St Peters CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horsted Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Horsted Way Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Horsted Way Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Jiniwin Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 998 m
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 1.25 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bridge Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 70.53 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 60,635 kWh - mean 5,053 kWh : median 4,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 30,063 kWh - mean 2,505 kWh : median 2,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 6FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35721300
Longitude 0.51094500
OS Easting 574923
OS Northing 0165008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24101
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Rochester South and Horsted
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 033B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1