Postcode ME10 1HY (Swale)

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

ME10 1HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1HY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME10 1HY is Unity Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Homewood Avenue and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 743 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1HY (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School. 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 1HY is The Park Tavern and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chaucer Fish Bar and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Unity Street 13 m
Connaught Road 47 m
Park Road 78 m
Ufton Lane 85 m
Valenciennes Road 102 m
Belmont Road 122 m
Addington Road 217 m
Albany Road 219 m
Manor Grove 238 m
Epps Road 242 m
Chaucer Road 272 m
The Paddock 290 m
West Ridge 345 m
Rock Road 351 m
William Street 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1HY

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 1HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 392 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
430 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
517 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
557 m
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
605 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
653 m
Highsted Grammar School 696 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.14 km
VTC Independent School 1.24 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.27 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.67 km
Aspire School 1.71 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.77 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.91 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.91 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.91 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.01 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
172 m
The Gore Court Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
247 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 13, 2020
277 m
Chaucer Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
277 m
Chaucer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
277 m
Happy Shopper Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
277 m
Madras Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
277 m
The Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
277 m
Yummy Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
277 m
J Boulton Other catering premises 4
Good
March 13, 2019
324 m
Carmel Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
347 m
Meadowfield 6th Form Centre (Servery) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
347 m
St Peter's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
347 m
Chartwells At St Peter' Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
392 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2020
417 m
The Golden Hope Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
422 m
The Pulse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
422 m
Independent Catering At Borden Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
430 m
Johnson Garden Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
474 m
Aida Grill House Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Homewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Manor Grove Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Park Tavern Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Manor Grove Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Barrow Grove Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 529 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 738 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 743 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 743 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.92 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.92 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.13 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Gore Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Duke's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 30% 95.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 70% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 116,568 kWh - mean 11,657 kWh : median 15,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33649600
Longitude 0.72866000
OS Easting 590165
OS Northing 0163246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8752
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33043341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1