Postcode ME7 1YQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 1YQ is located in Medway It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. ME7 1YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 1YQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1YQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 1YQ is Kingswood Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 1YQ (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 Brompton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME7 1YQ is The See Ho and is 8.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswood Road 85 m
Railway Street 115 m
Crown Street 134 m
West Street 146 m
East Street 198 m
Victoria Street 202 m
Greenfield Road 244 m
Balmoral Road 258 m
Avondale Road 258 m
Buckingham Road 267 m
Windsor Road 271 m
Otway Street 293 m
Windsor Court 303 m
Burnt Oak Terrace 308 m
King Street 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 1YQ

Introduction June 1981
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 1YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
264 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
493 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
524 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
531 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
610 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
619 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
769 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
813 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
991 m
Waterfront UTC 1.03 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.26 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.32 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.41 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.68 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.76 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.91 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.04 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 327 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.64 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.53 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 1.92 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.03 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.06 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.21 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.32 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.59 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.69 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38852300
Longitude 0.55322200
OS Easting 577747
OS Northing 0168591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5961
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 E33039846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 009D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2