Postcode ME5 0TS (Medway)

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

ME5 0TS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 0TS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME5 0TS is Brake Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorse Avenue and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 0TS (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 Walderslade Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 0TS is Lower Bell and is 3.25 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 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brake Avenue 33 m
King George Road 73 m
Hook Close 158 m
Foxglove Crescent 187 m
Brent Close 215 m
Gorse Avenue 258 m
Campanula Court 259 m
Sorrell Road 260 m
Hill View Way 263 m
Hurstwood 273 m
Holland Road 297 m
Sharon Crescent 310 m
Silverweed Road 327 m
Madden Avenue 327 m
Quickthorn Crescent 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 0TS

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 0TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
358 m
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
358 m
Oaklands School 439 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
632 m
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 679 m
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
679 m
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
693 m
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.08 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.08 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.16 km
Maundene School 1.19 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.65 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.66 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.81 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.85 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.98 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.98 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.11 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.25 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
3.25 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.25 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.25 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
3.84 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
4.05 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.05 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.33 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
4.78 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.89 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
5.18 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
5.21 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
5.21 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.34 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.35 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
5.45 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.45 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
5.46 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
5.46 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
5.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Gorse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hook Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Silverweed Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Silverweed Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Taddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Shall Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Buckmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Buckmore Park Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.48 km
Bridge Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 1.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34859500
Longitude 0.51650500
OS Easting 575343
OS Northing 0164063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23145
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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 E33039924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 033A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1