Postcode ME7 4QR (Medway)

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

ME7 4QR 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 4QR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME7 4QR is Balmoral Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 282 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 4QR (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 4QR is Lower Bell and is 8.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Road 64 m
Avondale Road 64 m
Buckingham Road 76 m
Franklin Road 100 m
Windsor Road 127 m
Railway Street 148 m
Merlin Way 193 m
Windsor Court 206 m
Duncan Road 256 m
Lord Duncan Court 272 m
West Street 290 m
Connaught Road 293 m
Gillingham Road 293 m
Priestfield Road 302 m
Greenfield Road 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 4QR

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 4QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
355 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
444 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
517 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
556 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
623 m
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
639 m
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
779 m
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
813 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.02 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.05 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.07 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.07 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Waterfront UTC 1.29 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.42 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.44 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.63 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.8 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.81 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Livingstone Circus Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 282 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.86 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.63 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 1.97 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.29 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.31 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.56 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 127.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 95.5 16.9
300+ Mbps 96.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 424,877 kWh - mean 16,341 kWh : median 15,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 164,585 kWh - mean 5,486 kWh : median 4,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 4QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38617400
Longitude 0.55372400
OS Easting 577791
OS Northing 0168331
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