Postcode ME7 4HW (Medway)

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

ME7 4HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME7 4HW is Louisville Avenue which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Avenue and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4HW (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 4HW is Lower Bell and is 7.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Louisville Avenue 100 m
Junction Road 101 m
Albany Road 114 m
Napier Road 118 m
School Avenue 203 m
Marathon Paddock 219 m
Borough Road 239 m
Brasenose Road 267 m
Nelson Road 306 m
Haig Avenue 320 m
Beresford Road 323 m
Carlton Avenue 327 m
Barnsole Road 339 m
Alexandra Avenue 341 m
Larkfield Avenue 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4HW

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 4HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
178 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
218 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
537 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
564 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
589 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
827 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
885 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
914 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.09 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.15 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.33 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.35 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.38 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.51 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.58 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.63 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.56 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.56 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.56 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.56 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.98 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.4 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.45 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.52 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.52 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.58 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.8 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.84 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.85 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
9 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
9.24 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.3 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
9.3 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.3 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.4 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
9.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Alexandra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
School Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Alexandra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 745 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.35 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.98 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.2 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.64 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.9 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.91 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.92 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 126.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 597,144 kWh - mean 10,296 kWh : median 9,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 161,787 kWh - mean 2,742 kWh : median 2,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38074900
Longitude 0.55504600
OS Easting 577904
OS Northing 0167731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15445
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3