Postcode ME5 8TE (Medway) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode ME5 8TE is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.ME5 8TE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 8TE 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 8TE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME5 8TE is Brindle Way which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copper Tree Walk and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 6.26 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 8TE (for ages 11 and under) is Swingate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2018. 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 8TE is Lower Bell and is 2.77 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 4.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Policing for ME5 8TE 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 8TE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME5 8TE, and the approximate distance away.

Brindle Way 138 m
Revenge Road 160 m
Bartlett Close 177 m
Tuscan Drive 198 m
Croft Close 237 m
Badger Road 274 m
Saracen Fields 297 m
Longwood 340 m
Boxley Road 492 m
Gleaming Wood Drive 558 m
Westfield Sole Road 852 m
Lords Wood Lane 1.31 km
Lidsing Road 1.46 km
Walderslade Woods 1.85 km
A228 6.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 8TE

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1996
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 8TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
444 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
852 m
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.22 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.45 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.57 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
2.29 km
Oaklands School 2.32 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.37 km
Maundene School 2.43 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.49 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 2.71 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.71 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.79 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.9 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
3.01 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.01 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
3.03 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.03 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.17 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 8TE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
2.76 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.77 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.77 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.77 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.77 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.77 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.21 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
3.39 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.59 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.93 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
3.98 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
4.24 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.36 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.36 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.37 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.39 km
The Contract Dining Company At Sandling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.4 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.4 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.4 km
Village Urban Resort Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
4.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME5 8TE - Data from Apr 2022

Copper Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Copper Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Longwood Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Boxley Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Golden Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 6.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.83 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME5 8TE - Data from Dec 2021

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Beechy Wood Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Tunbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Sindal's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Reed's Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Cowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Malling Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Roots Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coal Bottom Valley 1.16 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cuckoo Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33038600
Longitude 0.54213700
OS Easting 577200
OS Northing 0162100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Lordswood and Capstone
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chatham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036971
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 038C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1