Postcode ME10 1BG (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1BG is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. ME10 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 1BG 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 1BG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME10 1BG is Gibson Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ufton Lane and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 360 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1BG (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 1BG is The Ypres Tavern and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aida Grill House Limited and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME10 1BG 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 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gibson Street 59 m
Frederick Street 64 m
Arthur Street 100 m
Laburnum Place 115 m
Church Street 157 m
West Street 162 m
Hawthorn Road 167 m
Anselm Close 180 m
Jubilee Street 200 m
Dover Street 207 m
Haddon Close 240 m
Rock Road 249 m
Pembury Street 249 m
Burley Road 250 m
William Street 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1BG

Introduction March 1988
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 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
612 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
713 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 879 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.07 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.07 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.1 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.11 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.11 km
VTC Independent School 1.18 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.19 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.26 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Aspire School 1.3 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.48 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.56 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.77 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.85 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.93 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.04 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aida Grill House Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Cartref House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
107 m
Ulcomb House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
107 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2015
122 m
Ossies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
122 m
West Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
122 m
Hawthorn Store (Best One) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2016
155 m
Holy Trinity Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
199 m
Little Acorns Community Hub CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
199 m
Curry Queen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
222 m
Maharani Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
222 m
The Fenner Frost Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
222 m
The Ypres Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
222 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2020
232 m
Carmel Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
233 m
Meadowfield 6th Form Centre (Servery) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
233 m
St Peter's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
233 m
The Dinner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
247 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
250 m
Donna's Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
258 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ufton Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Cockleshell Walk Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
The King's Head Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 375 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 480 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 360 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 387 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.35 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.87 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.65 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 1BG - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 28,054 kWh - mean 1,122 kWh : median 981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34169800
Longitude 0.72921100
OS Easting 590184
OS Northing 0163826
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 North ED
Electoral Ward Chalkwell
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2