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The postcode ME7 1AR is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2005.ME7 1AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ME7 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 ME7 1AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to ME7 1AR is Connaught Road which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 86 m away.
The closest primary school to ME7 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Skinner Street. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brompton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME7 1AR is Lower Bell and is 7.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.
Policing for ME7 1AR is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME7 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME7 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME7 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 310 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 641 m |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 643 m |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 713 m |
| Brompton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 743 m |
| Barnsole Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 18, 2021) | 777 m |
| The GFC School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 802 m |
| Saxon Way Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 896 m |
| MidKent College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 936 m |
| Byron Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 974 m |
| Rivermead School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Waterfront UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 1.21 km | |
| The Robert Napier School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Chatham Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| New Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Luton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Phoenix Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 7.95 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 7.95 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 7.95 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 7.95 km | |
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 7.95 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 8.42 km | |
| Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 8.55 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 8.74 km | |
| No3 Coffee Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 8.76 km | |
| Shorne Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 8.76 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 8.76 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 8.77 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 8.79 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 9 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 9.06 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.07 km | |
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 9.2 km | |
| Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 9.24 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 9.3 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 9.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| King Street | 106 m | |
| Victoria Street | 110 m | |
| Railway Station | 132 m | |
| Aldi | 200 m | |
| Railway Station | 207 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 86 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 23 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 55.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 55.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 1.13 km | |
| Mast Pond | 1.75 km | |
| Gillingham Marshes | 1.93 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 2.17 km | |
| Finsborough Ness | 2.25 km | |
| Cinque Port Marshes | 2.3 km | |
| Mill Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Gundulph Pool | 2.49 km | |
| Hoo Salt Marsh | 2.6 km | |
| Ford Marsh | 2.65 km | |
| Tower Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Gull Down Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Gashouse Point | 3.01 km | |
| Cockham Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Copperhouse Marshes | 3.07 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38640400 |
| Longitude | 0.54850400 |
| OS Easting | 577427 |
| OS Northing | 0168344 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gillingham and Rainham |
| Electoral Ward | Gillingham South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Medway Towns BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gillingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |