Postcode ME7 1JQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 1JQ is located in Medway It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. ME7 1JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 1JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1JQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 1JQ is Strover Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mid Kent College and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1JQ (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 1JQ is The See Ho and is 7.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% 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 0.7 out of 10. 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 1JQ 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 1JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Strover Street 33 m
Charter Street 81 m
Burn's Road 99 m
Latimer Place 116 m
Wyles Street 148 m
Mill Road 186 m
The Ridgeway 196 m
Trinity Road 197 m
St George's Road 197 m
Cumberland Road 218 m
Stanley Road 246 m
St Mary's Road 246 m
Saunders Street 260 m
Exmouth Road 266 m
Milburn Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1JQ

Introduction April 1987
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 1JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
234 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
364 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
485 m
Waterfront UTC 567 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
979 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.02 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.05 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.08 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.19 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.37 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.4 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.48 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.7 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.71 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.81 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.02 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.03 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.14 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.52 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.02 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.24 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.28 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.28 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.28 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
8.53 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
8.53 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8.53 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.53 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.75 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
8.86 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
9.03 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
9.24 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.27 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.53 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.63 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
9.71 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
9.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mid Kent College Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Trinity Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 781 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.5 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.41 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.57 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.97 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.29 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.41 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.44 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.4 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 55.05 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 16.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 42.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 9.1% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 46,889 kWh - mean 4,263 kWh : median 4,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 16,575 kWh - mean 1,507 kWh : median 1,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 1JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39282800
Longitude 0.54466400
OS Easting 577135
OS Northing 0169049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3628
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 E33039841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 007A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2