Postcode ME5 0PN (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 0PN is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME5 0PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 0PN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 0PN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME5 0PN is Campion Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sindal Shaw House and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 0PN (for ages 11 and under) is Horsted Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greenacre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 0PN is Lower Bell and is 2.71 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 4.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Campion Close 69 m
Valerian Close 100 m
Sedge Crescent 113 m
Norton Grove 123 m
Orchid Court 133 m
Mayweed Avenue 182 m
Kemp Close 186 m
Woodhurst 243 m
Pimpernel Way 289 m
Larkspur Road 290 m
Marston Close 305 m
Hurstwood 322 m
Holland Road 371 m
Speedwell Avenue 385 m
Chestnut Avenue 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 0PN

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 ME5 0PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
667 m
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
667 m
Oaklands School 686 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
936 m
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.1 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.11 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.17 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.17 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Maundene School 1.58 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.6 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.6 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.18 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.22 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.33 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.38 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.4 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.48 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.71 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.71 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.71 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.71 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
3.31 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.53 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
3.53 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.82 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
4.26 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.37 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.66 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.66 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.78 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.79 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
4.8 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
4.9 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.9 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
4.94 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
4.95 km
The Contract Dining Company At St Peters CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sindal Shaw House Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Sindal Shaw House Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Valerian Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Valerian Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
King George Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Shall Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Buckmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Buckmore Park Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bridge Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Middlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coal Bottom Valley 1.48 km
Impton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 0PN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 93.1% 55.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 6.9% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34394800
Longitude 0.51385200
OS Easting 575178
OS Northing 0163540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6723
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Walderslade
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 037C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1