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The postcode ME4 6LB is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME4 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME4 6LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to ME4 6LB is Ewart Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robert Bean Lodge and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
The closest primary school to ME4 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Balfour Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2018. 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 6LB is Lower Bell and is 5.56 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 7.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 158.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 1.8 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 6LB is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME4 6LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME4 6LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME4 6LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME4 6LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balfour Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 111 m |
| Balfour Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 251 m |
| Holcombe Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 418 m |
| Blue Skies School | Special school | 11-25 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2019) | 650 m |
| New Horizons Children's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 689 m |
| Crest Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 725 m |
| Greenvale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 833 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 904 m |
| Delce Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 944 m | |
| Phoenix Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 962 m |
| St Michael's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1 km |
| St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| The Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Warren Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| The Rochester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.13 km | |
| The Thomas Aveling School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.15 km |
| St Peter's Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.24 km | |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
| New Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 5.56 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 5.56 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 5.56 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.56 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 6.06 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 6.1 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 6.17 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.34 km | |
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 6.81 km | |
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 6.86 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 7.23 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.36 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Yes Chef Boxes Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Partners Dining Room And Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 7.6 km | |
| Keemlaw Catering Compliments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| Aylesford Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2013 | 7.64 km | |
| The Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 7.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Robert Bean Lodge | 187 m | |
| Robert Bean Lodge | 192 m | |
| Ewart Road | 211 m | |
| Football Ground | 214 m | |
| Football Ground | 235 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 52.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 52.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 6LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 1.07 km |
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Snodhurst Wood | 1.3 km | |
| East Cookham Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 2.25 km | |
| Borstal Marsh | 2.33 km | |
| Little Monk Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Nashenden Bottom | Valley | 2.41 km |
| East Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Batys Marsh | 2.48 km | |
| Whites Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Temple Marsh | 2.52 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Nine Acre Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 2.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 158.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 112.9 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 405.9 | 36.9 |
Energy usage data for ME4 6LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.36961600 |
| Longitude | 0.51678100 |
| OS Easting | 575284 |
| OS Northing | 0166401 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33039888 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |