Postcode ME5 7DY (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 7DY is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. ME5 7DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 7DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7DY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to ME5 7DY is Glenwood Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Hill and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7DY (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 7DY is Lower Bell and is 5.87 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 7.82 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenwood Close 49 m
Hopewell Drive 104 m
Settington Avenue 141 m
Ash Close 191 m
Mill Lane 231 m
Acer Drive 246 m
Holly Close 264 m
Bracken Lea 303 m
Nelson Terrace 311 m
Downsview 311 m
Wiltshire Close 313 m
Carlton Crescent 333 m
Somerset Close 351 m
Durrell Gardens 354 m
Third Avenue 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7DY

Introduction January 1992
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 7DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
613 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
840 m
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
888 m
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.06 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.28 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.3 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.55 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.55 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.61 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.68 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.72 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.74 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.75 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.81 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.81 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.9 km
Maundene School 1.9 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.91 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.87 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.87 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.87 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.87 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.27 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.76 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.91 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.91 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.12 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.2 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.2 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.26 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.28 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7.78 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
7.81 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.82 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.82 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
7.95 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.96 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Hill Bus Stop/Station 123 m
North Dane Way Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hopewell Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Hopewell Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.06 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.7 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 7DY - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 108,772 kWh - mean 18,129 kWh : median 9,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 59,601 kWh - mean 9,934 kWh : median 2,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36622200
Longitude 0.54685200
OS Easting 577390
OS Northing 0166096
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Princes Park
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 031D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2