Postcode ME7 1LD (Medway)

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

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

The closest road name to ME7 1LD is Cross Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Street Top and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 404 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1LD (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 1LD is The See Ho and is 7.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cross Street 60 m
Dalton Street 83 m
James Street 85 m
Skinner Street 96 m
Jubilee Terrace 108 m
Arden Street 132 m
Gardiner Street 163 m
Saunders Street 173 m
Fox Street 188 m
A231 201 m
Jeffery Street 209 m
High Street 234 m
Black Lion Court 236 m
Trinity Road 247 m
St George's Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1LD

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 1LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
95 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
468 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
567 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
772 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
863 m
Waterfront UTC 905 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
945 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
946 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
993 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.01 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.08 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.13 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.31 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.51 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.6 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.67 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.71 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.74 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.02 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

James Street Top Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Britton Farm Mall Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Jeffery Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Trinity Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 404 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.8 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 977 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.81 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.93 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.96 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.39 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.47 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 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% 19 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 256,936 kWh - mean 11,679 kWh : median 9,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 1LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38932800
Longitude 0.54597900
OS Easting 577240
OS Northing 0168663
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