Postcode ME5 7NT (Medway)

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

ME5 7NT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7NT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME5 7NT is Kingfisher Drive which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devon Close and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7NT (for ages 11 and under) is Kingfisher Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is INSPIRE Free Special School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME5 7NT is Lower Bell and is 5.08 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 7.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingfisher Drive 31 m
Wordsworth Close 115 m
Sheridan Close 130 m
Hampshire Close 195 m
Devon Close 263 m
Ryde Close 274 m
Barleymow Close 281 m
Berkshire Close 284 m
Solent Gardens 285 m
Heathfield Close 299 m
Fallowfield 357 m
Redwing Road 475 m
Heron Way 485 m
North Dane Way 825 m
Princes Avenue 1.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7NT

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 7NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
103 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
815 m
Maundene School 1.13 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.16 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.16 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.25 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.28 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.46 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.51 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.51 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.54 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.61 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.74 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
1.74 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.86 km
Oaklands School 1.98 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.03 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.08 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.08 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.08 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.08 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.08 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.48 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.04 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.16 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.17 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
6.34 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.45 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.47 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.5 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
6.84 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
7 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
7.04 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.04 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.04 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.18 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.2 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
7.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Devon Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Devon Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Ryde Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.84 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 52.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 369 m
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.29 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 75.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.3 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 86,418 kWh - mean 12,345 kWh : median 10,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 7NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35976600
Longitude 0.54225600
OS Easting 577095
OS Northing 0165367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9223
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 031E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2