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The postcode ME5 0BW is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. ME5 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME5 0BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 0BW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to ME5 0BW is Rowan Lea which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Street End Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to ME5 0BW (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 0BW 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 7.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92% 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 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 ME5 0BW 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 ME5 0BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME5 0BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME5 0BW
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| 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 ME5 0BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 627 m |
| Luton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 698 m |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 765 m |
| Wayfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 824 m |
| Chatham Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| New Horizons Children's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Greenvale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Phoenix Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Holcombe Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Bradfields Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| INSPIRE Free Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Byron Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| New Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Blue Skies School | Special school | 11-25 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Maundene School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Balfour Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade | College | 16-19 | 1.82 km | |
| Walderslade Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St Michael's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 0BW - 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 | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 6.02 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 6.51 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 6.51 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 6.69 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.8 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 6.9 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 7.05 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 7.49 km | |
| The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Yes Chef Boxes Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Maidstone Audi | Exempt October 18, 2013 | 7.57 km | |
| The Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| Keemlaw Catering Compliments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 7.67 km | |
| Partners Dining Room And Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 7.68 km | |
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 7.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME5 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Street End Road | 51 m | |
| Street End Road | 54 m | |
| Spar | 229 m | |
| Spar | 255 m | |
| Mill Lane | 346 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 3.51 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.36 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 53.43 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 54.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME5 0BW - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hill | 963 m | |
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | 1 km | |
| Whites Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Snodhurst Wood | 1.44 km | |
| North Dane Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Spekes Bottom | Valley | 2.21 km |
| Ambley Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Dargets Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 2.47 km | |
| Hook Wood | 2.54 km | |
| West Hoath Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Ballen's Rough | 2.76 km | |
| Martin Grove | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 0BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 96.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 29.96 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8% | 100% | 105.7 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92% | 92% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME5 0BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.36555100 |
| Longitude | 0.53925800 |
| OS Easting | 576864 |
| OS Northing | 0166003 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 027C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |