Postcode ME7 5HS (Medway)

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The postcode ME7 5HS is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME7 5HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME7 5HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME7 5HS is College Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copenhagen Road and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 5HS (for ages 11 and under) is Brompton-Westbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. 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 5HS is Lower Bell and is 7.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME7 5HS 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 5HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 5HS, and the approximate distance away.

College Avenue 59 m
Belmont Road 171 m
Regent Road 171 m
May Road 179 m
York Avenue 203 m
Vicarage Road 207 m
Stafford Street 227 m
Albert Road 249 m
Marlborough Road 305 m
Paget Street 312 m
Frederick Road 314 m
Saxton Street 410 m
Windmill Road 503 m
Canterbury Street 610 m
A231 676 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 5HS

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 5HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
70 m
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
636 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
699 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
721 m
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
778 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
830 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
851 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.14 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.16 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.2 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.28 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.28 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.31 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.43 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.43 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.51 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.53 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 5HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.38 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.38 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.38 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.38 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.56 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.89 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.14 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.16 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.25 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.39 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.41 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.41 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.41 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.43 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.58 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.61 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.79 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.8 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.93 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
9.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 5HS - Data from Apr 2022

Copenhagen Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Copenhagen Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
The Westcourt Arms Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Medway Maritime Hospital Bus Stop/Station 420 m
The Westcourt Arms Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 757 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 5HS - Data from Dec 2021

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 769 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.5 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.6 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.66 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.69 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 2.71 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.95 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME7 5HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 111.3 11.9
300+ Mbps 97.6% 487.4 37.2

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 568,470 kWh - mean 14,212 kWh : median 13,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 121,844 kWh - mean 3,124 kWh : median 2,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 5HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38281600
Longitude 0.54064400
OS Easting 576894
OS Northing 0167926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8722
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 012C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3