Postcode ME7 5PB (Medway)

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

ME7 5PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5PB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME7 5PB is Shakespeare Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medway Maritime Hospital and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 975 m away.

The closest primary school to ME7 5PB (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 5PB is Lower Bell and is 7.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shakespeare Road 57 m
Windmill Road 62 m
Longfellow Road 85 m
Montgomery Road 131 m
Rock Avenue 155 m
Byron Road 157 m
Tennyson Road 194 m
Canterbury Street 273 m
Imperial Road 304 m
Milton Road 314 m
Wellington Road 321 m
Chatham Hill 338 m
Adelaide Road 338 m
York Avenue 362 m
St John's Road 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 5PB

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 5PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
261 m
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
578 m
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
586 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
638 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
705 m
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
796 m
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
942 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
975 m
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.13 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.14 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.18 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.22 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.28 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.34 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.34 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.43 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.58 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.64 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.02 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.02 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.02 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.02 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.49 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.88 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.89 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.11 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.16 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.37 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.52 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.52 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.55 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.73 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.86 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.87 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.87 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.87 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medway Maritime Hospital Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Montgomery Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Westcourt Arms Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 975 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.92 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.41 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.67 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.77 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.94 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 134.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 213,236 kWh - mean 11,846 kWh : median 10,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME7 5PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37839400
Longitude 0.54462500
OS Easting 577188
OS Northing 0167444
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12361
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1