Postcode ME7 1BG (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 1BG is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 1BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME7 1BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1BG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to ME7 1BG is A231 which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medway Park War Memorial and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1BG (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 1BG is The See Ho and is 7.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A231 36 m
Arden Street 130 m
Black Lion Court 146 m
Britton Street 178 m
Skinner Street 179 m
Fox Street 189 m
Lock Street 209 m
Brompton Road 245 m
Cross Street 256 m
Jubilee Terrace 271 m
Saxton Street 283 m
High Street 283 m
James Street 297 m
Mill Road 316 m
Theodore Place 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
196 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
546 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
664 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
714 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
716 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
989 m
Waterfront UTC 1.03 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.18 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.22 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.25 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.26 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.29 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.35 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.42 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.72 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.77 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.88 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.5 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
8.08 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.27 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.3 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.3 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.3 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
8.65 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.78 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.8 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.81 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
9.01 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.07 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
9.26 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.46 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medway Park War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Britton Farm Mall Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Medway Park War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 203 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 540 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.96 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 747 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.85 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.04 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.19 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.56 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.59 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.62 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.63 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.67 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38875900
Longitude 0.54279900
OS Easting 577021
OS Northing 0168592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2274
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 012D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1