Postcode ME7 4EL (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 4EL is located in Medway It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME7 4EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 4EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 4EL is Beresford Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gillingham Road and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 376 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4EL (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 4EL is Lower Bell and is 7.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beresford Road 89 m
Gillingham Road 115 m
Merlin Way 144 m
Franklin Road 151 m
Marathon Paddock 170 m
Coulman Street 179 m
Duncan Road 193 m
Glanville Road 200 m
Lord Duncan Court 220 m
Balmoral Road 254 m
Osborne Road 277 m
Beaconsfield Avenue 289 m
Buckingham Road 289 m
Edinburgh Road 289 m
Albany Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4EL

Introduction February 1990
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 4EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
305 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
355 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
472 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
585 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
731 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
781 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
867 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
886 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
949 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.01 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.01 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.05 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.19 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.34 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.4 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Waterfront UTC 1.52 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.57 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.66 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.82 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.82 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.82 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.82 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
8.27 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.34 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.72 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.74 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.75 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.83 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.96 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.01 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.13 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.14 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
9.16 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.16 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
9.16 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
9.2 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
9.29 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gillingham Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Livingstone Circus Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Livingstone Circus Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Duncan Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Duncan Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 376 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.82 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.11 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.53 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.53 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.65 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.81 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.91 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 3.02 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 42,919 kWh - mean 5,365 kWh : median 5,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 11,050 kWh - mean 1,381 kWh : median 1,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38394700
Longitude 0.55314000
OS Easting 577759
OS Northing 0168082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3945
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Gillingham South
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 E33039855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2