Postcode ME5 9PJ (Medway)

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

ME5 9PJ 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 9PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME5 9PJ is Bolner Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tunbury Avenue and is 220 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The closest primary school to ME5 9PJ (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 9PJ is Lower Bell and is 2.18 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 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 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 9PJ 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 9PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bolner Close 16 m
Polhill Drive 75 m
Forest Drive 98 m
Little John Avenue 127 m
Friars Avenue 130 m
Valley Rise 147 m
Sherwood Avenue 149 m
Olliffe Close 167 m
The Glade 176 m
Frensham Walk 183 m
Marlow Copse 212 m
Hawthorns 214 m
Sheriff Drive 219 m
Tunbury Avenue 235 m
Marion Close 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME5 9PJ

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 9PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
264 m
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
765 m
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Oaklands School 1.3 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
1.4 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.42 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.44 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.65 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 1.84 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.84 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
1.84 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Maundene School 1.85 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
2.25 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.25 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.8 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.84 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.1 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.25 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Foresters Close Bus Stop/Station 284 m
The Oak Bus Stop/Station 368 m
The Oak Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.78 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 51.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coal Bottom Valley 283 m
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Tunbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Impton Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Taddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ballen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Malling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shall Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Beechy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 479,725 kWh - mean 13,326 kWh : median 12,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 124,744 kWh - mean 3,465 kWh : median 3,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME5 9PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.33556300
Longitude 0.52526600
OS Easting 576005
OS Northing 0162635
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 E33039936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 037D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2