Postcode ME10 1GL (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1GL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. ME10 1GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 1GL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 1GL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME10 1GL is Weald Court which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyndhurst Grove and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1GL (for ages 11 and under) is Minterne Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fulston Manor School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 1GL is The Appleyard Sports Ground and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chaucer Fish Bar and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weald Court 93 m
Bradley Drive 139 m
Lyndhurst Grove 139 m
Minterne Avenue 164 m
Downs Close 182 m
Roonagh Court 194 m
Windsor Drive 220 m
West Ridge 228 m
The Paddock 232 m
Woodcourt Close 265 m
Woodside Gardens 278 m
Gore Court Road 283 m
Chaucer Road 314 m
Roseleigh Road 318 m
Hill Brow 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1GL

Introduction December 1997
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 1GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
0 m
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
184 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 239 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
669 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
733 m
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
821 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
868 m
Highsted Grammar School 877 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.46 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.49 km
VTC Independent School 1.65 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.76 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.85 km
Aspire School 2 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.13 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.14 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.14 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.17 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.21 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering At The Oaks Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
0 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Minterne County Junior School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
184 m
Chartwells At St Peter' Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
239 m
Primrose House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
278 m
The Appleyard Sports Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 9, 2019
278 m
The Gore Court Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
280 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 13, 2020
293 m
Chaucer Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
293 m
Chaucer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
293 m
Happy Shopper Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
293 m
Madras Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
293 m
The Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
293 m
Yummy Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
293 m
King George's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
294 m
Kings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 24, 2013
294 m
Beauty Of Bath Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
437 m
Little Treasures Kindergarten Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
532 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 18, 2013
631 m
Hot Woks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
631 m
Humayra Indian And Bangladeshi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyndhurst Grove Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Lyndhurst Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sterling Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Windsor Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Homewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.35 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gore Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Duke's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Bassiline Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33244400
Longitude 0.72501700
OS Easting 589928
OS Northing 0162786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18881
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne South ED
Electoral Ward Woodstock
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33043339
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3