Postcode ME10 1GA (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1GA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. ME10 1GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 1GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1GA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME10 1GA is Maylam Gardens which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandford Road and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1GA (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 1GA is The Billet and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maylam Gardens 73 m
Brier Road 118 m
Greenlees Close 120 m
Micketts Gardens 180 m
Grove Park Avenue 196 m
Newlands Avenue 227 m
Cherry Fields 351 m
Dental Close 355 m
Sandford Road 370 m
Chatsworth Drive 406 m
Wises Lane 439 m
Key Street 486 m
Cryalls Lane 604 m
London Road 694 m
Borden Lane 846 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1GA

Introduction June 2002
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 1GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
257 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
706 m
Aspire School 884 m
Borden Church of England Primary School 918 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.16 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.56 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.71 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.99 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.01 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.29 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.35 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.41 km
VTC Independent School 2.71 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.74 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.99 km
Newington Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.02 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
257 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
275 m
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
275 m
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
275 m
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
415 m
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
415 m
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
433 m
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
433 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
453 m
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
472 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
533 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
533 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
533 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
533 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
581 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
581 m
Nats Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
679 m
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
706 m
Hanningfield Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
803 m
Lyndhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
818 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Long Hop Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Grove Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 273 m
The Billet Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.39 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 968 m
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Standard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Cookham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 77.55 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 688,069 kWh - mean 12,982 kWh : median 11,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34305200
Longitude 0.70730600
OS Easting 588653
OS Northing 0163920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16514
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33043322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2