Postcode ME5 7ES (Medway)

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

ME5 7ES is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7ES as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME5 7ES is Star Mill Lane which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jezreels and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7ES (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 7ES is Lower Bell and is 6.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Star Mill Lane 99 m
Maynard Place 99 m
Chester Road 129 m
Crosley Road 151 m
Watling Avenue 156 m
Corral Close 190 m
Stuart Road 210 m
Beechwood Avenue 216 m
Watling Street 226 m
Heathland View 253 m
Malvern Road 256 m
Eva Road 268 m
Park Avenue 283 m
Montrose Avenue 291 m
Rainham Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7ES

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 7ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
413 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
658 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
707 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
772 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
917 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.03 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.17 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.28 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.38 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.45 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.47 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.58 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.62 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.75 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.82 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.77 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.77 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.77 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.77 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.17 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.54 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.69 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.81 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.82 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.99 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.01 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.1 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.17 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.52 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.52 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.52 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.62 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
8.66 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
8.67 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jezreels Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Jezreels Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Jezreels Canterbury Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Jezreels Canterbury Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.16 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.49 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.74 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 156.23 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 29.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 84.3 20.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 103,329 kWh - mean 8,611 kWh : median 8,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37303500
Longitude 0.55408400
OS Easting 577867
OS Northing 0166871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12726
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Watling
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3