Postcode ME7 4JQ (Medway)

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

ME7 4JQ 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 4JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME7 4JQ is Chada Avenue which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Third Avenue West and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Barnsole Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 18, 2021. 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 4JQ is Lower Bell and is 7.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chada Avenue 39 m
Seaton Road 128 m
Cleave Road 171 m
Barnsole Road 210 m
Oxford Road 227 m
Brasenose Road 267 m
Glebe Road 273 m
Park Avenue 292 m
Second Avenue 298 m
Holmside 299 m
Malvern Road 318 m
First Avenue 360 m
Fourth Avenue 368 m
Third Avenue 399 m
Sturdee Avenue 476 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4JQ

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 4JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
168 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
609 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
674 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
736 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
769 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
828 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
905 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.01 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.1 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.22 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.26 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.33 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.51 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.55 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.61 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.71 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.72 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.77 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.8 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.31 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.31 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.31 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.31 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.69 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.93 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.99 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.35 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.36 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.45 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.52 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.64 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
8.79 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
8.79 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
8.79 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
9 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
9.01 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
9.09 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
9.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Third Avenue West Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Third Avenue West Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Seaton Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Alexandra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.63 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 53.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.12 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.21 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.32 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.96 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 3.01 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 378,719 kWh - mean 14,566 kWh : median 14,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 97,880 kWh - mean 3,765 kWh : median 3,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37674700
Longitude 0.55911900
OS Easting 578203
OS Northing 0167296
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2