Postcode ME5 7JB (Medway) Terminated January 2003

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The postcode ME5 7JB is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2003.ME5 7JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 7JB 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 7JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME5 7JB is Austin Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsole Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7JB (for ages 11 and under) is Danecourt School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Robert Napier School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 7JB is Lower Bell and is 6.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Austin Close 48 m
Derby Road 52 m
Osprey Avenue 54 m
Zetland Avenue 103 m
Montrose Avenue 125 m
Watling Street 180 m
Beechwood Avenue 195 m
Rowland Avenue 230 m
Rowland Close 233 m
Nore Close 284 m
Hunters Way West 292 m
Maynard Place 312 m
Holmside 313 m
Leyton Avenue 325 m
Malvern Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2003
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 7JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
731 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
769 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
835 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.01 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.06 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.18 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.19 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.21 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.39 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.51 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.63 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.77 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.81 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.83 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.83 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.85 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.93 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 7JB - 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
7.13 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.38 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.38 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.84 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.87 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.89 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.94 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.11 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.17 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.23 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.23 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.23 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.39 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.49 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.49 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
8.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsole Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Barnsole Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Barnsole Road Top Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Barnsole Road Top Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.58 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.67 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.78 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.84 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37129100
Longitude 0.55860000
OS Easting 578188
OS Northing 0166688
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039882
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2