Postcode ME10 1AL (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME10 1AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME10 1AL is West Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ufton Lane and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 273 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Westlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Borden Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 1AL is The Ypres Tavern and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ossies Fish Bar and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME10 1AL is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME10 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME10 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 17 m
Anselm Close 103 m
Pembury Street 114 m
Dover Street 116 m
Church Street 120 m
William Street 132 m
Station Street 168 m
Fountain Street 180 m
Frederick Street 189 m
Nativity Close 214 m
Gibson Street 231 m
Rock Road 256 m
Laburnum Place 259 m
Milton Road 270 m
Arthur Street 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
441 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
776 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 851 m
Highsted Grammar School 907 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
959 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.01 km
VTC Independent School 1.03 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.08 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.09 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.18 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.29 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Aspire School 1.48 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.66 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.74 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.76 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.87 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.87 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2015
55 m
Ossies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
55 m
West Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
55 m
Curry Queen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
61 m
Maharani Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
61 m
The Fenner Frost Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
61 m
The Ypres Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
61 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2020
84 m
Donna's Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
97 m
The Golden Hope Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
99 m
The Pulse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
99 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
108 m
Papa Johns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2021
108 m
Happy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
113 m
The Vineyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
113 m
Aida Grill House Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
134 m
Holy Trinity Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
149 m
Little Acorns Community Hub CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
149 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
158 m
Bunters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
158 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Ufton Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cockleshell Walk Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 277 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 304 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 273 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 286 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.47 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.74 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.65 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.6 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34069000
Longitude 0.73117600
OS Easting 590325
OS Northing 0163719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne South ED
Electoral Ward Homewood
Local Authority District Swale
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000113
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sittingbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3