Postcode ME7 3DG (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 3DG is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 3DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 3DG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3DG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME7 3DG is Nore Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Preston Avenue and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 3DG (for ages 11 and under) is Danecourt School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chatham Grammar. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME7 3DG is Lower Bell and is 6.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME7 3DG 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 3DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 3DG, and the approximate distance away.

Nore Close 24 m
Rowland Close 70 m
Preston Avenue 84 m
Allison Avenue 89 m
Hunters Way West 134 m
Rowland Avenue 193 m
Leyton Avenue 207 m
Kingsway 213 m
Hunters Way 221 m
Austin Close 244 m
Derby Road 262 m
Zetland Avenue 276 m
Montrose Avenue 291 m
Darland Avenue 334 m
Beechwood Avenue 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 3DG

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 3DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
876 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
914 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.01 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.31 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.49 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.53 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.6 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.65 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.8 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.8 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.84 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.96 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.04 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.16 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
2.18 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 3DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.53 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.53 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.53 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.53 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.88 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.1 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.12 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.56 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.67 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.68 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.69 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.86 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.96 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
7.96 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.96 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.96 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.11 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.2 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.2 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
8.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 3DG - Data from Apr 2022

Preston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Allison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Hunters Way West Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Leyton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 3DG - Data from Dec 2021

Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.33 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.57 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.77 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME7 3DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15 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 0% 107.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 205,789 kWh - mean 14,699 kWh : median 14,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 3DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36871700
Longitude 0.55867200
OS Easting 578203
OS Northing 0166402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24334
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Watling
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 019C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1