Postcode ME5 7PQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 7PQ is located in Medway It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. ME5 7PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 7PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7PQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to ME5 7PQ is Emily Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Maundene School. 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 7PQ is Lower Bell and is 4.22 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 6.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Emily Road 106 m
Wren Way 124 m
Illustrious Close 169 m
Monarch Close 169 m
Christie Close 176 m
Charlotte Close 176 m
Defoe Close 197 m
Hardy Close 215 m
Resolution Close 216 m
Dove Close 227 m
Raleigh Close 234 m
Winchelsea Road 240 m
Lydd Road 252 m
Mermaid Close 255 m
Burmarsh Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7PQ

Introduction March 1988
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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maundene School 252 m
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
614 m
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
614 m
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
706 m
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 741 m
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
741 m
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
778 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
844 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
879 m
Oaklands School 1.12 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.33 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.4 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.51 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
1.67 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.67 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.76 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.79 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.9 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.07 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.22 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.22 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.22 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.22 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
4.64 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.29 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.31 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
5.37 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
5.51 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.59 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.67 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
5.79 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.18 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.18 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
6.18 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
6.24 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.32 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.33 km
Cobtree Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.53 km
The Burger Barn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Petrol Station Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Illustrious Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Monarch Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.7 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 52.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.15 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35340500
Longitude 0.53493800
OS Easting 576608
OS Northing 0164642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17932
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 034B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1