The ME7 5RL postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME7 5RL area, explore the ME7 5RL Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME7 |
| Ward | River |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chatham Maritime |
| 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 | River |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14168 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / None / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brompton(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Final Whistle(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chatham(0.86 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(14.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME7 5DQ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| MidKent College0, Good | 16-99 | ME7 1FN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Skinner StreetPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME7 1LG (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Brompton AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | ME7 5HT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Burnt Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME7 1LS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Waterfront UTCSecondary, Good | 14-19 | ME4 4FQ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| New Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME4 5QN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE(0.94 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the glebe family practiceActivevicarage road, gillingham, kent | 01634576347 | ME7 5UA |
| princes park medical ctrActivesunlight surgery, sunlight centre, gillingham, kent | 01634201272 | ME7 1LX |
| bryant street medical practiceActivebryant street med prac, 29 bryant street, chatham, kent | 01634848911 | ME4 5QS |
The population of ME75RL is 382 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 (1799), Between 25 to 34 (1593), and Between 15 to 24 (1476).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 282 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 26.
Regarding education, 89 adults have Does not apply, while 51 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (258).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (205), followed by Christian (126).
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 (63) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (876), and 211 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1511) and Middle East and Asia (204).