ME7 5SS - Information

Overview

The ME7 5SS postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME7 5SS area, explore the ME7 5SS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME7 5SS area, visit the ME7 5SS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5358563426778482, 51.393693670653626 ]
  • What 3 Words: ranges.bucked.pine
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaME7
WardRiver
Middle layer Super Output AreaChatham Maritime
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 wardRiver
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and Strood
Multiple Deprivation Index14168

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / None / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Brompton(0.15 mi)

  • Brompton, (0.15 mi)
  • Upper Upnor, (0.76 mi)
  • Chatham, (0.83 mi)
  • Upper Upnor, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is King Charles Hotel(0.19 mi)

  • King Charles Hotel, (0.19 mi)
  • Royal Engineers Museum, (0.19 mi)
  • Royal Engineers Museum, (0.20 mi)
  • High Street, (0.20 mi)
  • King Charles Hotel, (0.22 mi)
  • High Street, (0.23 mi)
  • Anson Building, (0.25 mi)
  • St George's Centre, (0.25 mi)
  • St George's Centre, (0.26 mi)
  • Pembroke, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Gillingham (Kent)(0.76 mi)

  • Gillingham (Kent), (0.76 mi)
  • Chatham, (1.09 mi)
  • Rochester, (1.24 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(14.11 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (14.11 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (34.38 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (36.22 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (42.64 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
MidKent College0, Good16-99ME7 1FN (0.25 mi)Details
Brompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME7 5DQ (0.53 mi)Details
Oasis Academy Skinner StreetPrimary, Good4-11ME7 1LG (0.55 mi)Details
Waterfront UTCSecondary, Good14-19ME4 4FQ (0.60 mi)Details
Burnt Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME7 1LS (0.61 mi)Details
Brompton AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18ME7 5HT (0.78 mi)Details
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME4 3ST (0.96 mi)Details
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME7 1YH (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PRINCES PARK MEDICAL CTR(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
princes park medical ctrActivesunlight surgery, sunlight centre, gillingham, kent01634201272ME7 1LX
the glebe family practiceActivevicarage road, gillingham, kent01634576347ME7 5UA
maritime health partnershipActivest. mary's island surgery, edgeway, st mary's island, chatham01634557050ME4 3EP
Nearby Amenities
  • Gregg's
    0.12 mi
  • Officers Mess Compass Group Ess
    0.12 mi
  • Graysons Restaurants
    0.28 mi
  • Touchdown Cafe
    0.30 mi
  • Tracie's Cafe
    0.30 mi

ME7 5SS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME75SS is 923 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 615 people, followed by African with a total of 70.

Education

Regarding education, 185 adults have Level 4, while 167 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (258).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (257)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (133), and
  • Professional occupations (52)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (440), followed by Christian (341).

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 Intermediate occupations (327) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (107), and Routine occupations (58).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (876), and 211 adults mentioned they are Student.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1511) and Middle East and Asia (204).