Postcode ME10 1HR (Swale)

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

ME10 1HR 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 1HR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME10 1HR is William Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ufton Lane and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1HR (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 1HR is The Golden Hope and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Queen and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.3% 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 1.6 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 1HR 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 1HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

William Street 51 m
Anselm Close 75 m
West Street 100 m
Nativity Close 146 m
Pembury Street 175 m
Dover Street 195 m
Church Street 205 m
Station Street 213 m
Addington Road 214 m
Rock Road 217 m
Fountain Street 253 m
Frederick Street 260 m
Central Avenue 287 m
Gibson Street 291 m
Epps Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1HR

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 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
382 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
736 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 777 m
Highsted Grammar School 841 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
885 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
933 m
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1 km
VTC Independent School 1.03 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.06 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.26 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.3 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.38 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Aspire School 1.52 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.67 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.7 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.78 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.85 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.85 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2020
0 m
The Golden Hope Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
38 m
The Pulse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
38 m
Curry Queen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
119 m
Maharani Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
119 m
The Fenner Frost Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
119 m
The Ypres Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
119 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
123 m
Papa Johns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2021
123 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2015
124 m
Ossies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
124 m
West Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
124 m
Donna's Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
140 m
Happy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
150 m
The Vineyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
150 m
Carmel Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
152 m
Meadowfield 6th Form Centre (Servery) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
152 m
St Peter's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
152 m
Aida Grill House Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
159 m
J Boulton Other catering premises 4
Good
March 13, 2019
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ufton Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cockleshell Walk Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 280 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 337 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 337 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 345 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.55 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.75 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.72 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.4 Mbps 131.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 4.7% 101.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 95.3% 368.4 36.4

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 676,957 kWh - mean 10,745 kWh : median 10,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 238,299 kWh - mean 3,666 kWh : median 2,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33993800
Longitude 0.73100200
OS Easting 590316
OS Northing 0163635
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