Postcode ME7 4LX (Medway) Terminated December 1991

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The postcode ME7 4LX is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.ME7 4LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME7 4LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME7 4LX is Kimberley Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 869 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4LX (for ages 11 and under) is Byron Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018. 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 4LX is Lower Bell and is 7.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 9.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kimberley Road 50 m
Pretoria Road 104 m
Stopford Road 107 m
Nelson Road 129 m
Borough Road 161 m
Adelaide Road 208 m
Canterbury Street 215 m
St Barnabas Close 233 m
Cowper Road 251 m
Seaview Road 266 m
Rock Avenue 283 m
Montgomery Road 290 m
Wellington Road 292 m
Milton Road 300 m
Napier Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 4LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
208 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
308 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
584 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
598 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
737 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
873 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
933 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
973 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.12 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.14 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.18 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.46 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.46 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.56 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.62 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.63 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.66 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.23 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.23 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.23 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.23 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.66 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.15 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.16 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.16 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.37 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.37 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.44 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.53 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.61 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.69 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
9.07 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
9.19 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
9.19 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
9.19 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.21 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
9.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Byron Primary School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
St Barnabas Church Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Byron Primary School Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 869 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.69 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.35 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.71 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37876900
Longitude 0.55056600
OS Easting 577600
OS Northing 0167500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6141
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2