Postcode ME5 7JJ (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 7JJ is located in Medway It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME5 7JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 7JJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7JJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 7JJ is Greenacre Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weeds Wood Road junction and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7JJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 8, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greenacre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 7JJ is Lower Bell and is 3.51 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 5.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacre Close 21 m
Urquhart Close 101 m
Spencer Close 104 m
Bleakwood Road 170 m
Kings Oak Mews 186 m
Gatcombe Close 196 m
Brownhill Close 221 m
Highgrove Road 223 m
Hampton Close 226 m
Chevening Close 234 m
Larchcroft 234 m
Acres Green Close 240 m
Juniper Close 244 m
Bronington Close 299 m
Weeds Wood Road 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7JJ

Introduction February 1990
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 7JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
154 m
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
223 m
Oaklands School 404 m
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 439 m
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
439 m
Maundene School 493 m
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
751 m
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
794 m
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
794 m
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.11 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
1.11 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.11 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.34 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.66 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.75 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.82 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.04 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.07 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
3.51 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
3.51 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.51 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.51 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
3.98 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.56 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
4.58 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.85 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
4.88 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.94 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.02 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
5.33 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
5.48 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
5.48 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
5.55 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
5.62 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.63 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
5.64 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
5.82 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weeds Wood Road junction Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Weeds Wood Road junction Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Barrington Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Oaklands School Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Downland Walk Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.41 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 52.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.41 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Taddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Coal Bottom Valley 1.73 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 173.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 36 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% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 161,986 kWh - mean 13,499 kWh : median 12,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34862600
Longitude 0.52757900
OS Easting 576116
OS Northing 0164093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28669
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: 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 Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2