Postcode ME5 7TN (Medway) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode ME5 7TN is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1996.ME5 7TN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME5 7TN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7TN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 7TN is Wheatear Way which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swift Crescent and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 7TN (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 7TN is Lower Bell and is 4.62 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 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatear Way 44 m
Thrush Close 55 m
Spitfire Close 94 m
Redwing Road 118 m
Shackleton Close 146 m
Halifax Close 152 m
Anson Close 191 m
Defiant Close 203 m
Manchester Close 214 m
Swift Crescent 229 m
Charlotte Close 244 m
Dove Close 253 m
Hardy Close 269 m
Heron Way 291 m
Coverdale Close 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 7TN

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME5 7TN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
365 m
Maundene School 665 m
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
733 m
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
821 m
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
821 m
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.09 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.09 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
1.29 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.45 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Oaklands School 1.53 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.7 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.72 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.74 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.01 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
2.01 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.01 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.62 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.62 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.62 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.62 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.03 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
5.66 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.7 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.72 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
5.89 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.05 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.09 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
6.56 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.58 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.58 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
6.6 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
6.7 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.72 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.74 km
Cobtree Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swift Crescent Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Coverdale Close Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Coverdale Close Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.3 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 52.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 443 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.17 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.14 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35627300
Longitude 0.53868700
OS Easting 576860
OS Northing 0164970
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22250
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 E33039919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 031C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2