POLHILL DRIVE, ME5 9PN - Information

Overview

The ME5 9PN postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME5 9PN area, explore the ME5 9PN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME5 9PN area, visit the ME5 9PN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5251363379968321, 51.33606948416031 ]
  • What 3 Words: expose.yard.blur
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaME5
WardWalderslade
Middle layer Super Output AreaWalderslade
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMedway
Upper Tier Local AuthorityMedway
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWalderslade
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChatham and Aylesford
Multiple Deprivation Index28522

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Walderslade(0.37 mi)

  • Walderslade, (0.37 mi)
  • Blue Bell Hill, (0.83 mi)
  • Lords Wood, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Tunbury Avenue(0.13 mi)

  • Tunbury Avenue, (0.13 mi)
  • Tunbury Avenue, (0.14 mi)
  • Tunbury Avenue, (0.15 mi)
  • Foresters Close, (0.16 mi)
  • The Oak, (0.20 mi)
  • The Oak, (0.20 mi)
  • Longhurst Drive, (0.23 mi)
  • Robin Hood Lane Lower, (0.23 mi)
  • Longhurst Drive, (0.24 mi)
  • Tunbury Ave Longhurst Drive, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Chatham(3.12 mi)

  • Chatham, (3.12 mi)
  • Snodland, (3.33 mi)
  • Rochester, (3.44 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(17.84 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (17.84 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (32.26 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (39.87 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (42.81 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Tunbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME5 9HY (0.18 mi)Details
Walderslade Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME5 8BJ (0.45 mi)Details
Lordswood SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME5 8NN (0.64 mi)Details
Oaklands SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME5 0QS (0.77 mi)Details
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11ME5 0NF (0.83 mi)Details
Swingate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME5 8TJ (0.89 mi)Details
St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME5 8PU (0.90 mi)Details
Greenacre AcademySecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-18ME5 0LP (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is REACH HEALTHCARE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
reach healthcareActivewalderslade vil surg, 62a robin hood lane, walderslade, kent01634687200ME5 9LD
king george road surgeryActive52a king george road, walderslade, chatham, kent01634671037ME5 0TT
Nearby Amenities
  • Robin Hood Service Station
    0.27 mi
  • Permark & Post Office
    0.31 mi
  • Manak General Store
    0.32 mi
  • Walderslade Baptist Church
    0.33 mi
  • Walderslade Working Mens Club
    0.59 mi

POLHILL DRIVE, ME5 9PN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME59PN is 370 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1205), Between 45 to 54 (876), and Between 55 to 64 (841).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 324 people, followed by Indian with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 76 adults have Does not apply, while 60 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (279), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (225).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (45)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (174), followed by Christian (165).

NS-SEC

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (454), and 333 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1361) and Middle East and Asia (30).