Postcode ME7 4QE (Medway)

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

ME7 4QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4QE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 4QE is Balmoral Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 159 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4QE (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brompton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME7 4QE is Lower Bell and is 8.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.5 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 4QE 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 4QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Road 62 m
Avondale Road 62 m
Railway Street 155 m
Franklin Road 171 m
Merlin Way 171 m
Connaught Road 180 m
Buckingham Road 194 m
Edinburgh Road 198 m
Duncan Road 202 m
West Street 205 m
Lord Duncan Court 207 m
Windsor Road 240 m
Osborne Road 247 m
King Street 269 m
Gillingham Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4QE

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 4QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
423 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
501 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
568 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
584 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
610 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
697 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
715 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
850 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
957 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.02 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.08 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.16 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.19 km
Waterfront UTC 1.23 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.3 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.44 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.55 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.79 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
8.05 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
8.05 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8.05 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.05 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.18 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
8.5 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.77 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.91 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.92 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.96 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.99 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.99 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.99 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
9.02 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.12 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.2 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.31 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.38 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
9.47 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
9.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 159 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.38 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.71 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.07 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.24 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.25 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.45 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.56 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.84 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 125.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 313,465 kWh - mean 10,112 kWh : median 9,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 97,195 kWh - mean 2,777 kWh : median 2,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38646200
Longitude 0.55202900
OS Easting 577670
OS Northing 0168359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5355
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 E33039860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2