Postcode ME7 2DF (Medway) Terminated December 1986

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The postcode ME7 2DF is located in Medway It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1986.ME7 2DF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME7 2DF 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 2DF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to ME7 2DF is Centenary Gardens which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Family Practice and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 2DF (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. 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 2DF is Lower Bell and is 8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Policing for ME7 2DF 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 2DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 2DF, and the approximate distance away.

Centenary Gardens 52 m
Beatty Avenue 117 m
Woodlands Road 135 m
Cornwallis Avenue 155 m
Third Avenue 416 m
Canadian Avenue 452 m
Ito Way 471 m
Sturdee Avenue 480 m
Broadway 482 m
B2004 1.42 km
A289 4.5 km
A2 5.74 km
M2 8.41 km
A249 8.63 km
A228 11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 2DF

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 2DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
207 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
641 m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
650 m
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
688 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
848 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
864 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
997 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.27 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.33 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.35 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.36 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.5 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.55 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.63 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.9 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.95 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
2.03 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.06 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 2DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
8 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
8 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.06 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
8.35 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.48 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.94 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.96 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.96 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.96 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
9.1 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
9.12 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.15 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
9.32 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
9.35 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.4 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
9.44 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
9.44 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
9.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 2DF - Data from Apr 2022

Woodlands Family Practice Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Academy of Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Greenview Walk Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Greenview Walk Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Beatty Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.99 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 2DF - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 1.61 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.63 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.19 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Bloors Lane Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ferol Peak Wetland 2.58 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.76 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Nor Marsh Wetland 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38015700
Longitude 0.56932700
OS Easting 578900
OS Northing 0167700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3301
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Twydall
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039882
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 019A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1