Postcode ME10 1JU (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1JU is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. ME10 1JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 1JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1JU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME10 1JU is Somerset Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perth Gardens and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1JU (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 Westlands School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 1JU is The Billet and is 500 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Somerset Close 16 m
Sydney Avenue 101 m
Perth Gardens 106 m
Canberra Gardens 117 m
Adelaide Drive 153 m
Brisbane Avenue 163 m
London Road 199 m
Hobart Gardens 219 m
Napier Close 252 m
Lydbrook Close 297 m
Hamilton Crescent 315 m
Bourne Grove 339 m
Cryalls Lane 397 m
Auckland Drive 402 m
Gadby Road 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1JU

Introduction June 1996
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 1JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
339 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
566 m
Aspire School 847 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
907 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 995 m
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.11 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.22 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.39 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.41 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.63 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.64 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.77 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2 km
VTC Independent School 2.12 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.14 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.39 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.7 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nats Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
139 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
230 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
230 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
230 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
230 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
244 m
Hanningfield Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
250 m
Lyndhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
283 m
The Beaumont Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
283 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
339 m
Coniston Hotel / Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
457 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
500 m
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
500 m
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
500 m
Shell Sittingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2013
511 m
Swanny's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
519 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
519 m
Pabulum Ltd At Westlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
566 m
Westlands Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
615 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
625 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perth Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Perth Gardens Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Keyways Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Sydney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Sydney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.29 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.82 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.34 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 76.72 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 261,686 kWh - mean 14,538 kWh : median 15,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34172700
Longitude 0.71559900
OS Easting 589236
OS Northing 0163794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20121
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: 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 E33043342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2