Postcode ME5 8TT (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 8TT is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME5 8TT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to ME5 8TT is Croft Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copper Tree Walk and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 6.1 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 8TT (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 8TT is Lower Bell and is 2.89 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 4.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Close 47 m
Bartlett Close 64 m
Brindle Way 99 m
Hamwick Green 115 m
Tuscan Drive 184 m
Huntersfield Close 202 m
Renown Road 207 m
Japonica Close 261 m
Cygnet Road 269 m
Achilles Road 297 m
Kestrel Road 302 m
Rover Road 303 m
Sultan Road 314 m
Turnstone Road 316 m
Badger Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 8TT

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 8TT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
253 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
623 m
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
999 m
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.4 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.42 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
2.11 km
Oaklands School 2.15 km
Maundene School 2.22 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.3 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.35 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 2.51 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.51 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.62 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.72 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
2.81 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.81 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
2.88 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.88 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.94 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.89 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.89 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.89 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.89 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
2.93 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
3 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.44 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
3.6 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.79 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
4.15 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
4.2 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
4.45 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.46 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.56 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.56 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
4.56 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.58 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.58 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.61 km
The Contract Dining Company At Sandling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copper Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Copper Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Kestrel Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Lordswood Close Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Lordswood Close Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.6 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Beechy Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Sindal's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Tunbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Reed's Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Cowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Roots Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Martin Grove Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Malling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coal Bottom Valley 1.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 8TT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.4 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 290,527 kWh - mean 13,835 kWh : median 11,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 77,461 kWh - mean 3,689 kWh : median 3,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 8TT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33248300
Longitude 0.54248300
OS Easting 577216
OS Northing 0162334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33039937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 038C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1