Postcode ME4 6JB (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 6JB is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME4 6JB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to ME4 6JB is Letchworth Avenue which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Letchworth Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 6JB (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 6JB is Lower Bell and is 5.22 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 7.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Letchworth Avenue 175 m
Cornwallis Avenue 177 m
Pattens Close 185 m
Horsted Avenue 212 m
Downer Court 225 m
Randall Road 267 m
Redland Shaw 269 m
Park Crescent 271 m
Bournville Avenue 276 m
A230 313 m
Ewart Road 372 m
Elm Avenue 374 m
Pattens Lane 397 m
Gerrard Avenue 407 m
Maidstone Road 467 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 6JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME4 6JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
0 m
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
291 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
528 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
605 m
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
926 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
950 m
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
950 m
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
968 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.01 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.08 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.19 km
Delce Academy 1.25 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.28 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.28 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.29 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.33 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.37 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.42 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 6JB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Letchworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Letchworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Holcombe Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snodhurst Bottom Valley 650 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.67 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36626600
Longitude 0.51949900
OS Easting 575486
OS Northing 0166035
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