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The postcode ME10 1LA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 1LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 1LA 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 1LA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to ME10 1LA is Barrow Grove which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westlands Primary School and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 894 m away.
The closest primary school to ME10 1LA (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 1LA is The Kings Head and is 437 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chaucer Fish Bar and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.7 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 1LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME10 1LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 1LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 1LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 1LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 151 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 439 m | |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 632 m |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 676 m |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 820 m |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 958 m |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.14 km | |
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.6 km | |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 1LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pabulum Ltd At Westlands Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Westlands Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Johnson Garden Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 283 m | |
| Kamsons Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 393 m | |
| Achieve Together | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Chaucer Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 405 m | |
| Chaucer News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Happy Shopper Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2014 | 405 m | |
| Madras Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 405 m | |
| The Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Yummy Yummy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 405 m | |
| Shell Sittingbourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2013 | 411 m | |
| Carmel Caterpillars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 433 m | |
| Meadowfield 6th Form Centre (Servery) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 433 m | |
| St Peter's Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 433 m | |
| Swanny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 437 m | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 437 m | |
| Chartwells At St Peter' Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 439 m | |
| Coniston Hotel / Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 10, 2022 | 477 m | |
| Cartref House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 487 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 1LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Westlands Primary School | 99 m | |
| Westlands Primary School | 113 m | |
| Barrow Grove | 124 m | |
| Barrow Grove | 158 m | |
| Manor Grove | 236 m | |
| Central Avenue | 832 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 901 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 894 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 911 m | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.69 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 44.31 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 1LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bobbing Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Bex Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Rook Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Cromer's Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Cheney Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Cranbrook Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 3.21 km | |
| Cheney Wood | 3.23 km | |
| East Hall Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Keycol Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 3.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 1LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 111.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.7 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ME10 1LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.33839000 |
| Longitude | 0.72301500 |
| OS Easting | 589764 |
| OS Northing | 0163442 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | 8A2 |