Postcode ME8 0PT (Medway) Terminated August 2012

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The postcode ME8 0PT is located in Medway It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in August 2012.ME8 0PT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME8 0PT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 ME8 0PT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME8 0PT is Sherman Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastcourt Lane and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to ME8 0PT (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainham Mark Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME8 0PT is Lower Bell and is 7.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherman Close 98 m
South Avenue 152 m
Grant Close 213 m
Locarno Avenue 317 m
Wilmington Way 343 m
Bailey Drive 410 m
Twydall Lane 415 m
Ambley Road 428 m
Sovereign Boulevard 590 m
Courteney Road 605 m
London Road 967 m
Featherby Road 1.04 km
Eastcourt Lane 1.22 km
Hoath Way 1.77 km
A278 1.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME8 0PT

Introduction March 1983
Termination August 2012
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 0PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
435 m
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
599 m
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
602 m
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
772 m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
923 m
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.21 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.27 km
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
1.3 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.51 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.57 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.63 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.04 km
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.04 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
2.1 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.15 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.17 km
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.23 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.23 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
6.63 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.33 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.33 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.33 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.33 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
7.36 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.55 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
7.55 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.55 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.56 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.83 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
8.05 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
8.13 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
8.13 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.28 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.47 km
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
8.61 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.62 km
The Black Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
8.65 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastcourt Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Eastcourt Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Featherby Road South Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.98 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 52.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.22 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bloors Lane Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Silver Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Park Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Whitegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36829600
Longitude 0.57785800
OS Easting 579540
OS Northing 0166402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28149
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Watling
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1