ME7 4LH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4LH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME7.
Postal Sector. In our case ME7 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME7 4LH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GILLINGHAM (ME) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME7 4LH postcode have the street address of Nelson Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME7 4LH postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!

It is situated within the post town of GILLINGHAM within the old postal county of Kent.

ME7 4LH is within the town of Gillingham.

The ME7 4LH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME7 4LH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in ME7 4LH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for ME7 4LH

The telephone area code for ME7 4LH is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME7 4LH

Latitude	51.3823752084
Longitude	0.550148931389

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME7 4LH

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME7 4LH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME7 4LH

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	94.00%	NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	94.00%	NE 16 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	87.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	67.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	52.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	30.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	31.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME7 4LH Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME7 4LH

Average Mbps	86.300
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	205.000

ME7 4LH has an average download speed of 86.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

734 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

59% of postcodes (693,857) have slower broadband speeds.

41% of postcodes (490,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME7 4LH

Average Mbps	13.100
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	29.320

ME7 4LH has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.

53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME7 4LH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Featherby Infant and Nursery School

Address: Featherby Infant and Nursery School, Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact:

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634234677

Barnsole Primary School

Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact:

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634855783

Luton Infant & Nursery School

Address: Luton Infant & Nursery School, Alexandra Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AP

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact:

Luton Primary School

Address: Luton Primary School, Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336900

Burnt Oak Primary School

Address: Burnt Oak Primary School, Richmond Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LS

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634334344

The Academy of Woodlands

Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 03000658200

Barnsole Primary School

Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634333400

Oasis Academy Skinner Street

Address: Oasis Academy Skinner Street, Skinner Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LG

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634850213

Brompton-Westbrook Primary School

Address: Brompton-Westbrook Primary School, Kings Bastion, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5DQ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634844152

Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634574920

Byron Primary School

Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: 01634852981

Saxon Way Primary School

Address: Saxon Way Primary School, Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336720

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JY

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634338922

England Secondary Schools

Brompton Academy

Address: Brompton Academy, Marlborough Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634852341

Chatham Grammar

Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634851262

The Victory Academy

Address: The Victory Academy, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602140

The Robert Napier School

Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634851157

Medway UTC

Address: Medway UTC, South Side Three Rd, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4FQ

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

MidKent College

Address: MidKent College, Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634383000

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME7 4LH

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: FRANKLIN HOUSE, 15 FRANKLIN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4DF

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 86 ROCK AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5PS

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 193 NELSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4NB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 83A HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1BL

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 76-78 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1AY

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME7 4LH

OSBON PHARMACY

Address: 17 DUNCAN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4LA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 574114

PHARMACY 1ST

Address: 186-188 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5XG

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 850289

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: THE HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, BALMORAL GARDENS, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4PN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 581815

OSBON PHARMACY

Address: 1 RAILWAY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1XF

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 575327

BOOTS

Address: 125-127 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1BS

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

SMITHS PHARMACY

Address: 320 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5JP

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 851852

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME7 4LH

SPECSAVERS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: 137 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1AQ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

T J WOOLLEY

Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

4794 GILLINGHAM PIER

Address: PIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1RZ

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)

Address: 30-34 WILMOT SQUARE, THE PENTAGON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BB

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)

Address: 201 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHATHAM)

Address: 215 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME7 4LH

NAPIER ROAD SURGERY

Address: 151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4HH

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 580480

BALMORAL ROAD SURGERY

Address: 12 BALMORAL ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4PG

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

BALMORAL GARDENS

Address: HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, BALMORAL GARDENS, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4PN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 334937

THE CHURCHILL CLINIC RED SUITE

Address: BALMORAL GARDENS, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4PN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE

Address: YELLOW SUITE, BALMORAL GARDENS, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4PN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: VICARAGE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5UA

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 576347

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Transport Links near ME7 4LH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME7 4LH

Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Driving Time: 0.93 minutes
Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Distance: 2.01 miles
Driving Time: 4.66 minutes
Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Distance: 2.57 miles
Driving Time: 6.27 minutes
Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Distance: 3.42 miles
Driving Time: 6.58 minutes
Strood (Kent)
Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Distance: 4.19 miles
Driving Time: 7.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME7 4LH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME7 4LH

M2 J4

Distance: 4.22 miles

Driving Time: 6.79 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 4.99 miles

Driving Time: 9.21 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 6.53 miles

Driving Time: 11.71 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 6.54 miles

Driving Time: 10.24 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 7.40 miles

Driving Time: 11.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME7 4LH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Gillingham and Rainham Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Rehman Chishti
Contact Details	Contact Rehman Chishti
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME7 4LH Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Medway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Medway at the following link Medway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Medway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Medway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME7 4LH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Find a library | Medway Council

House Sales in ME7 4LH

Yearly House Sales for ME7 4LH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£80,000	£112,500	£96,250	2
2014	£158,000	£158,000	£158,000	1
2015	£157,000	£157,000	£157,000	1
2016	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2017	£180,000	£243,000	£211,500	2
2020	£227,000	£227,000	£227,000	1
2023	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1

Postcodes near the ME7 4LH Postcode

ME7 4LA Duncan Road ME7 4GZ Duncan Road ME7 4RS Gillingham Road ME7 4RZ Gillingham Road ME7 4ER Gillingham Road ME7 4RR Gillingham Road ME7 4EP Gillingham Road ME7 4LN Nelson Road ME7 4LL Nelson Road ME7 4LJ Nelson Road ME7 4LR Nelson Road ME7 4LP Queens Road ME7 4NH Seaview Road ME7 4NL Seaview Road ME7 4RP Trafalgar Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME7 4LH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME7 4LH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Duncan Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4JS	0.39 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1AQ	0.48 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Iceland
Asda, Pier Approach Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1RZ	1.46 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Asda
Iceland, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BN	1.46 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Iceland
Sainsburys, The Pentagon, CHATHAM, ME4 4HP	1.69 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME7 4LH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME7 4LH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	0.43 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to 80 High Street
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	0.98 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to 247 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	1.45 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	3.79 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME7 4LH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	0.99 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ
McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD	1.14 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD
McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB	1.74 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW	1.98 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW

KFC Restaurants near ME7 4LH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	0.31 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	2.57 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	2.83 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	7.40 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	7.63 miles	Directions from ME7 4LH to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre