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The postcode ME10 1BL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. ME10 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 1BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1BL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to ME10 1BL is Cavell Way which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bourne Grove and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 934 m away.
The closest primary school to ME10 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Aspire School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westlands School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME10 1BL is The Kings Head and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Charcoal Grill/Pizza Go Go and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 1BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME10 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 1BL
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 684 m | |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 759 m |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 786 m |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 933 m |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.66 km | |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km | |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coniston Hotel / Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 10, 2022 | 234 m | |
| Lyndhurst Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 254 m | |
| The Beaumont | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Swanny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 285 m | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Hanningfield Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Shell Sittingbourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2013 | 307 m | |
| Perfect Charcoal Grill/Pizza Go Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 310 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2013 | 347 m | |
| Nats Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Kamsons Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 457 m | |
| The Stumble Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2013 | 464 m | |
| Squirrel Lodge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Hawthorn Store (Best One) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2016 | 478 m | |
| Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 479 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Keyway Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2015 | 479 m | |
| Westlands Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 483 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 485 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bourne Grove | 274 m | |
| The Coniston | 284 m | |
| Springfield Road | 306 m | |
| Kenilworth Court | 310 m | |
| Hawthorn Road | 313 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 956 m | |
| Central Avenue | 1.11 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 934 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 968 m | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.98 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 44.4 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bobbing Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 1.62 km | |
| Rook Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 2.81 km | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Keycol Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Cranbrook Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Calveshole Wood | 3.01 km | |
| East Hall Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Bex Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Callum Hill | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.3 Mbps | 116.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.1 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.8% | 100% | 73.6 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.2% | 96.2% | 461.6 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for ME10 1BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.34471800 |
| Longitude | 0.72156400 |
| OS Easting | 589639 |
| OS Northing | 0164142 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| County Electorial Division | Swale West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Borden and Grove Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | E33043325 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |