Postcode ME5 7AX (Medway) Terminated December 1995

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The postcode ME5 7AX is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1995.ME5 7AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME5 7AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 ME5 7AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME5 7AX is Chatham Hill which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is Byron Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chatham Grammar. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 7AX is Lower Bell and is 6.73 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 8.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Policing for ME5 7AX 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 7AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME5 7AX, and the approximate distance away.

Chatham Hill 102 m
Grange Hill 120 m
Imperial Road 121 m
The Hamiltons 139 m
Whitehorse Hill 188 m
Tennyson Road 199 m
Ocelot Court 212 m
Longfellow Road 223 m
Constitution Hill 241 m
Luton Road 254 m
Thorold Road 266 m
Constitution Road 272 m
Seymour Road 274 m
Leonard Road 276 m
Longhill Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7AX

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1995
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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
470 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
531 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
534 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
564 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
726 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
781 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
933 m
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
952 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.03 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.06 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.26 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.26 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.35 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.39 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.43 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.44 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.54 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.58 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.72 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.73 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.73 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.73 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.73 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.21 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.57 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.59 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.86 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.87 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.92 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.09 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.24 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.31 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.4 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
8.65 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.69 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.7 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.7 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
8.77 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME5 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Windmill Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Windmill Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.22 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME5 7AX - Data from Dec 2021

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.1 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.72 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.98 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 3.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37626100
Longitude 0.54180500
OS Easting 577000
OS Northing 0167200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12361
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Gillingham South
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3