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The postcode ME7 1YL is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 1YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME7 1YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1YL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to ME7 1YL is Granville Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 615 m away.
The closest primary school to ME7 1YL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Robert Napier School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME7 1YL is Lower Bell and is 8.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 121.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME7 1YL is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME7 1YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME7 1YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME7 1YL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 1YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 178 m |
| The GFC School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 285 m |
| Saxon Way Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 382 m |
| Barnsole Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 18, 2021) | 584 m |
| Rivermead School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 594 m |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 790 m |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 851 m |
| Woodlands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 895 m |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 907 m |
| The Robert Napier School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Byron Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Waterfront UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 1.31 km | |
| MidKent College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Brompton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Chatham Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Featherby Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (December 8, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Danecourt School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 1YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 8.32 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 8.32 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 8.32 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.32 km | |
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 8.59 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 8.75 km | |
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 9.04 km | |
| Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 9.14 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 9.15 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 9.24 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 9.25 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 9.35 km | |
| No3 Coffee Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 9.38 km | |
| Shorne Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 9.38 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 9.38 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 9.53 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.75 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 9.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 1YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Springfield Road | 74 m | |
| Springfield Road | 103 m | |
| Portland Road | 227 m | |
| Elm Road | 288 m | |
| Elm Road | 302 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 615 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 22.59 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 54.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 56.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 1YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gillingham Marshes | 1.29 km | |
| Cinque Port Marshes | 1.61 km | |
| Mill Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 1.82 km | |
| Hoo Salt Marsh | 2.15 km | |
| Mast Pond | 2.22 km | |
| Finsborough Ness | 2.24 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 2.35 km | |
| Copperhouse Marshes | 2.38 km | |
| Ford Marsh | 2.38 km | |
| Gull Down Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Ferol Peak | 2.89 km | |
| Ambley Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Gundulph Pool | 2.96 km | |
| Cockham Wood | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME7 1YL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.6 Mbps | 121.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.2% | 100% | 101 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.8% | 81.8% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ME7 1YL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38730200 |
| Longitude | 0.55847200 |
| OS Easting | 578117 |
| OS Northing | 0168468 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Medway Towns BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gillingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |