Postcode ME7 1GE (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 1GE is located in Medway It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. ME7 1GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 1GE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1GE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to ME7 1GE is Pearl Lane which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 306 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1GE (for ages 11 and under) is Burnt Oak Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 27, 2018. 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 1GE is The See Ho and is 8.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pearl Lane 128 m
Ocean Drive 163 m
Pegasus Way 210 m
Blake Avenue 246 m
Pier Approach Road 262 m
East End Road 314 m
Dynamo Way 345 m
Pier Road 818 m
B2004 2.47 km
A289 2.97 km
A2 7.55 km
M2 10.4 km
A249 10.5 km
A228 11.65 km
A20 16.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1GE

Introduction November 2016
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 1GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfront UTC 544 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
601 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
710 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
808 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.01 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.13 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.27 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.45 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.69 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.74 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.85 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.04 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.05 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.25 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.3 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.68 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.71 km
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.71 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.23 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.61 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.89 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.93 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.93 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.93 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
9.3 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
9.32 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
9.32 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
9.32 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.32 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.57 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
9.6 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
9.78 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
10.12 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
10.15 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
10.19 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.41 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
11.02 km
Eley Catering - Engine Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
11.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Milner Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Milner Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 449 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.64 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.1 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.2 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 1.28 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.37 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 1.71 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Hoo Flats Wetland 2.29 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.37 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.4 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 114,626 kWh - mean 1,910 kWh : median 1,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 1GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39770000
Longitude 0.55636500
OS Easting 577928
OS Northing 0169619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8972
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039845
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 009B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1