Postcode ME5 7HP (Medway)

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

ME5 7HP 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 7HP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 7HP is Hunters Way West which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunters Way West and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7HP (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 7HP is Lower Bell and is 6.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hunters Way West 37 m
Rowland Close 104 m
Nore Close 133 m
Montrose Avenue 204 m
Derby Road 222 m
Preston Avenue 230 m
Allison Avenue 232 m
Heathland View 238 m
Austin Close 246 m
Beechwood Avenue 248 m
Ash Tree Lane 301 m
Rowland Avenue 303 m
Zetland Avenue 313 m
Kingsway 316 m
Leyton Avenue 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7HP

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 7HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
765 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
949 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
989 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.1 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.43 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.52 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.54 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.62 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.69 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.75 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.79 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.81 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.9 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.93 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
2.03 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.04 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.5 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.5 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.5 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.5 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.86 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.14 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.23 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.59 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
7.62 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.68 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.85 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.9 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.07 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.07 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.07 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.18 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.27 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.27 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
8.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Preston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.46 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.45 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.63 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 246,802 kWh - mean 15,425 kWh : median 17,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36923900
Longitude 0.55658900
OS Easting 578056
OS Northing 0166455
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