Postcode ME7 1AZ (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 1AZ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 1AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 1AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 ME7 1AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 1AZ is A231 which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Britton Farm Mall and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 490 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1AZ (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 1AZ is The See Ho and is 7.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME7 1AZ 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 ME7 1AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 1AZ, and the approximate distance away.

A231 15 m
Arden Street 117 m
Skinner Street 129 m
Black Lion Court 170 m
Britton Street 176 m
Fox Street 194 m
Lock Street 205 m
Cross Street 225 m
Dalton Street 225 m
High Street 235 m
Jubilee Terrace 248 m
James Street 251 m
Saxton Street 269 m
Theodore Place 271 m
Brompton Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1AZ

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 ME7 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
146 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
572 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
641 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
715 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
755 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
941 m
Waterfront UTC 1.03 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.13 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.18 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.2 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.21 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.26 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.35 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.43 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.69 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.72 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.83 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.92 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.55 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
8.06 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
8.06 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8.06 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.06 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.13 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.32 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.35 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.35 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.35 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
8.56 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.7 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.79 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.82 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.85 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
9.06 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.08 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
9.25 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.46 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Britton Farm Mall Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Medway Park War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 163 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Jeffery Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 490 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.95 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 1AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 792 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.87 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.04 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.15 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.57 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.61 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.65 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.67 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME7 1AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.9 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,967 kWh - mean 12,496 kWh : median 10,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 149,290 kWh - mean 11,484 kWh : median 6,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 1AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38860900
Longitude 0.54349500
OS Easting 577070
OS Northing 0168577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Gillingham North
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: 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 E33039854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2