Postcode ME4 6JA (Medway)

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

ME4 6JA 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 6JA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME4 6JA is Pattens Close which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huntsmans Corner and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 6JA (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 6JA is Lower Bell and is 5.14 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 7.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pattens Close 106 m
Downer Court 168 m
Letchworth Avenue 231 m
Cornwallis Avenue 246 m
Park Crescent 257 m
Horsted Avenue 270 m
Redland Shaw 279 m
Gerrard Avenue 375 m
Blaker Avenue 387 m
A230 395 m
Pattens Lane 430 m
Ewart Road 431 m
Wilson Avenue 522 m
Maidstone Road 549 m
Wayfield Road 985 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 6JA

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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
84 m
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
278 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
587 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
646 m
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
973 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
979 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.01 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.03 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.03 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.15 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.16 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.22 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Delce Academy 1.26 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.36 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.41 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.43 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.14 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.14 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.14 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.14 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.72 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.73 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.76 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.01 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
6.67 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.67 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.79 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.91 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.08 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.08 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.2 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.22 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.22 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
7.26 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.26 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Letchworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snodhurst Bottom Valley 596 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.22 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 100.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 21 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 0% 100.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 294,076 kWh - mean 22,621 kWh : median 20,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36555400
Longitude 0.51911500
OS Easting 575462
OS Northing 0165955
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