Postcode ME5 7DE (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 7DE is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME5 7DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 7DE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7DE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME5 7DE is Coronation Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Luton Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7DE (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 Chatham Grammar. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 7DE is Lower Bell and is 6.44 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 8.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 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 7DE 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 7DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Road 29 m
Church Hill 54 m
Beacon Road 67 m
Village View 143 m
Ambrose Hill 192 m
Church Terrace 196 m
Ward View 196 m
Chickfield Gardens 197 m
Luton High Street 215 m
Tramways 229 m
First Avenue 237 m
Beacon Hill 238 m
Pheasant Road 277 m
Edinburgh Road 284 m
Queen's Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7DE

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 7DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
209 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
280 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
638 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.1 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.1 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.15 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.3 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.32 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.33 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.38 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.63 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.68 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.72 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.83 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.85 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.44 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.44 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.44 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.44 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.87 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.39 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.41 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.42 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.7 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.74 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.8 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.84 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.89 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
8.4 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.41 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
8.41 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
8.43 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.47 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.55 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upper Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Upper Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Luton Junior School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Hen and Chickens Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Luton Junior School Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.03 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.12 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 7DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 87.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 313,180 kWh - mean 7,830 kWh : median 7,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 109,962 kWh - mean 2,682 kWh : median 2,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37195200
Longitude 0.54722700
OS Easting 577394
OS Northing 0166734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3365
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039884
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 020A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2