Postcode ME5 0AQ (Medway) Terminated August 1997

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The postcode ME5 0AQ is located in Medway It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in August 1997.ME5 0AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME5 0AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 ME5 0AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME5 0AQ is Ash Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Luton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Victory Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 0AQ is Lower Bell and is 5.72 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 7.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Policing for ME5 0AQ 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 ME5 0AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME5 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Ash Close 36 m
Holly Close 90 m
Hopewell Drive 118 m
Downsview 139 m
Brier Close 145 m
Mill Lane 182 m
Crestway 187 m
Glenwood Close 187 m
Stonecross Lea 207 m
Maunders Close 214 m
Bracken Lea 232 m
Settington Avenue 242 m
Wiltshire Close 259 m
Shanklin Close 267 m
Cobtree Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 0AQ

Introduction December 1994
Termination August 1997
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 ME5 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
644 m
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
765 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
942 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
945 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.12 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.37 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.44 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.47 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.51 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.64 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.64 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.75 km
Maundene School 1.76 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.77 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.83 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.91 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.92 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.72 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.72 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.72 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.72 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.14 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.68 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.74 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.75 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.03 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.12 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.16 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.28 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7.66 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.68 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.68 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
7.7 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.82 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.84 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
7.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME5 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
East Hill Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Hopewell Drive Bus Stop/Station 326 m
North Dane Way Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME5 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.87 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.57 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36554400
Longitude 0.54455900
OS Easting 577233
OS Northing 0166015
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14919
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Luton and Wayfield
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039908
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 027B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1