Postcode ME8 0AF (Medway) Terminated July 2004

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The postcode ME8 0AF is located in Medway It was introduced in June 2001 and terminated in July 2004.ME8 0AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME8 0AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 ME8 0AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME8 0AF is Pudding Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 353 m away.

The closest primary school to ME8 0AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainham School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME8 0AF is The Long Hop and is 6.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 7.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Policing for ME8 0AF 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 ME8 0AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME8 0AF, and the approximate distance away.

Pudding Road 100 m
High Street 102 m
Ivy Street 117 m
Maplins Close 125 m
Stratford Lane 128 m
Church Mews 132 m
Hothfield Road 168 m
Cherry Amber Close 177 m
Shelden Drive 214 m
Cherry Tree Road 215 m
The Old Orchard 220 m
Gresham Close 231 m
Sutton Close 239 m
Gatekeeper Chase 259 m
Longford Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME8 0AF

Introduction June 2001
Termination July 2004
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 ME8 0AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
466 m
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
466 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
701 m
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
767 m
Leigh Academy Rainham 930 m
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
1.16 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.16 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.19 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.42 km
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.78 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.78 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
2.12 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.19 km
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.27 km
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
2.63 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.67 km
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.67 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.8 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
2.84 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME8 0AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.89 km
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
6.67 km
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
6.69 km
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
6.69 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.88 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
6.88 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.88 km
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
6.89 km
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
6.89 km
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
7.1 km
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
7.23 km
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
7.23 km
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
7.23 km
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
7.33 km
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
7.33 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
7.35 km
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.43 km
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
7.5 km
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
7.53 km
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
7.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME8 0AF - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 48 m
White Horse Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Wilkinsons Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Cricketers Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 353 m
Newington Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Newington Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.8 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME8 0AF - Data from Dec 2021

Silver Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Bloors Lane Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Culvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Park Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Reed's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Dane Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Yaugher Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Ryetop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Yaugher Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36314300
Longitude 0.61072600
OS Easting 581848
OS Northing 0165910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7830
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Rainham North
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 E33039899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 025D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3