The ME2 4AB postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME2 4AB area, explore the ME2 4AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME2 4AB area, visit the ME2 4AB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME2 |
| Ward | Strood South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Strood South & Temple Marsh |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Strood South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7322 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Hampered neighbourhoods / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Shop until you drop.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Strood Service Station, Retailers - Other
Address: 21-39 High Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4AB
Strood Express, Retailers - Other
Address: 17 High Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4AB
The Prince Of Wales, Pub, NightClub
Address: The Prince Of Wales, 9 High Street, Strood, ME2 4AB
London Shadows Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: 39 High Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4AB
The nearest places is Rochester(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Canal Road(0.00 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Strood(0.17 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(15.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Children's AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 4UF (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas Cecv Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME2 3HU (0.37 mi) | Details |
| King's School, RochesterAll Through, None | 3-18 | ME1 1TE (0.38 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME2 4JA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Gordons Children's Academy, JuniorPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME2 3HQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Gordons Children's Academy, InfantPrimary, Good | 5-7 | ME2 3HQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester)Primary, None | 3-11 | ME1 1SA (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME1 1YF (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Manorway Independent SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 8-16 | ME2 2HG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hilltop Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME2 4QN (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Rochester Independent CollegeSecondary, None | 11-21 | ME1 1XF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Cedar Children's AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 2JP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Temple Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 3NL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Ripplevale School RochesterAll Through, Requires improvement | 6-25 | ME1 1BG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Elaine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 2YN (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is APEX MEDICAL CENTRE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| apex medical centreActiveapex medical practice, gun lane, strood, rochester, kent | 01634720220 | ME2 4UW |
| court view surgeryActivecourt view surgery, 2a darnley road, strood, rochester, kent | 01634290333 | ME2 2HA |
| thorndike partnershipActivethorndike medical centre, longley road, rochester, kent | 01634817217 | ME1 2TH |
The population of ME24AB is 449 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2273), Between 25 to 34 (1620), and Between 35 to 44 (1531).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 64 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (281), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (187).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (68) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Semi-routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (522), and 210 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1472) and Middle East and Asia (68).