Postcode ME7 1JU (Medway)

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

ME7 1JU 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 1JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME7 1JU is Jubilee Terrace which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Street and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1JU (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 1JU is The See Ho and is 7.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jubilee Terrace 30 m
Cross Street 36 m
Saunders Street 112 m
Arden Street 115 m
Fox Street 129 m
James Street 158 m
Dalton Street 165 m
Skinner Street 167 m
Trinity Road 176 m
St George's Road 176 m
Black Lion Court 195 m
Gardiner Street 209 m
A231 223 m
Mill Road 258 m
Stanley Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1JU

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 1JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
172 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
423 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
485 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
810 m
Waterfront UTC 832 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
922 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
954 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
963 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
991 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.1 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.14 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.2 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.39 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.56 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.65 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.75 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.78 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.83 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.02 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Britton Farm Mall Bus Stop/Station 180 m
James Street Top Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Trinity Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Jeffery Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 483 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.74 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 974 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.73 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.86 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.96 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.36 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.4 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.43 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 110.5 12.3
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 110,803 kWh - mean 7,915 kWh : median 9,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 1JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39005500
Longitude 0.54563100
OS Easting 577211
OS Northing 0168743
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1