Postcode ME5 9EH (Medway)

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The postcode ME5 9EH is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME5 9EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME5 9EH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9EH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 9EH is Trevino Drive which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longhurst Drive and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 9EH (for ages 11 and under) is Tunbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. 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 9EH is Lower Bell and is 2.33 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 4.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME5 9EH 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 9EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME5 9EH, and the approximate distance away.

Trevino Drive 79 m
Nicklaus Drive 89 m
Jacklin Close 125 m
Mafeking Road 141 m
Longhurst Drive 168 m
Victoria Road 192 m
Montfort Road 200 m
Oakleigh Close 265 m
York Avenue 293 m
Kit Hill Avenue 346 m
Hurst Hill 442 m
Robin Hood Lane 450 m
Tunbury Avenue 521 m
Walderslade Woods 726 m
Walderslade Road 1.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 9EH

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 9EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
549 m
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
690 m
Oaklands School 914 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
1.08 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.21 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.32 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
1.36 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.36 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.48 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.48 km
Maundene School 1.64 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.75 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.82 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.92 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.92 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.5 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.67 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.87 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.9 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME5 9EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.33 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.33 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.33 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.33 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
2.82 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.47 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
3.51 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
3.73 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.78 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.87 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
4.08 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.3 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.3 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
4.41 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
4.42 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
4.44 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.45 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
4.53 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
4.66 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME5 9EH - Data from Apr 2022

Longhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Longhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Foresters Close Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.58 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 51.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME5 9EH - Data from Dec 2021

Taddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Coal Bottom Valley 757 m
Impton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Tunbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Shall Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Buckmore Park Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Buckmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME5 9EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 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 1
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 101.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 96.8% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 553,263 kWh - mean 17,847 kWh : median 17,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 9EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33895500
Longitude 0.52062800
OS Easting 575669
OS Northing 0163001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28522
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Electoral Ward Walderslade
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 E33039935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 037D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2