Postcode ME7 4BX (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 4BX is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 4BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 4BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 4BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME7 4BX is St Barnabas Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 951 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4BX (for ages 11 and under) is Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 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 4BX is Lower Bell and is 7.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME7 4BX 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 4BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 4BX, and the approximate distance away.

St Barnabas Close 59 m
Pretoria Road 173 m
Borough Road 207 m
Junction Road 218 m
Kimberley Road 223 m
Oxford Road 234 m
Nelson Road 237 m
Brasenose Road 250 m
Cowper Road 281 m
Stopford Road 286 m
Napier Road 300 m
Park Avenue 360 m
Cleave Road 379 m
Barnsole Road 383 m
Chaucer Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4BX

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 4BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
330 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
343 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
521 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
561 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
604 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
872 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.02 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.03 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.18 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.25 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.45 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.45 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.55 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.63 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.25 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.25 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.25 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.25 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.67 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.12 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.21 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.22 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.25 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.5 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.53 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.55 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.57 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.69 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.09 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
9.09 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.09 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
9.19 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
9.21 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
9.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Byron Primary School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
St Barnabas Church Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Byron Primary School Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 951 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.66 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 4BX - Data from Dec 2021

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.76 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.29 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.45 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.49 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.79 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME7 4BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 109 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 155,665 kWh - mean 19,458 kWh : median 20,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37826600
Longitude 0.55301000
OS Easting 577772
OS Northing 0167450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12726
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city 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 E33039883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 019B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3