Postcode ME5 7HN (Medway)

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

ME5 7HN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 7HN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 7HN is Heathland View which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunters Way West and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7HN (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 7HN is Lower Bell and is 6.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heathland View 117 m
Hunters Way West 154 m
Montrose Avenue 158 m
Beechwood Avenue 161 m
Rowland Close 209 m
Derby Road 217 m
Ash Tree Lane 249 m
Nore Close 250 m
Star Mill Lane 251 m
Maynard Place 251 m
Austin Close 268 m
Osprey Avenue 304 m
Watling Street 328 m
Corral Close 345 m
Allison Avenue 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7HN

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 7HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
645 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
848 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
942 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
988 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.35 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.49 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.55 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.61 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.66 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.68 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.78 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.86 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.92 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.93 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.97 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.53 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.53 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.53 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.53 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.9 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.21 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.35 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.61 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.63 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.67 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.72 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.89 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.91 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.18 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.18 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.18 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.27 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.37 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.37 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
8.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Jezreels Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.64 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.42 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.58 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.41 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 7HN - 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 51.36999400
Longitude 0.55538100
OS Easting 577967
OS Northing 0166536
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24334
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 019C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2