Postcode ME10 1LP (Swale)

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

ME10 1LP 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 1LP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ME10 1LP is Medway Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrow Grove and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 747 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1LP (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 1LP is The Kings Head and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aida Grill House Limited and is 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Medway Close 24 m
Bassett Road 63 m
Barrow Grove 101 m
Burley Road 178 m
Epps Road 195 m
Manor Grove 204 m
Johnson Road 213 m
Homewood Avenue 221 m
Rock Road 227 m
Tavistock Close 238 m
Copper Beech Close 306 m
Ufton Lane 318 m
College Road 348 m
Linden Close 350 m
Hawthorn Road 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1LP

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 1LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
297 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 511 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
712 m
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
726 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
737 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.04 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.04 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.08 km
Aspire School 1.33 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.45 km
VTC Independent School 1.47 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.48 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.51 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.56 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.8 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.95 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.14 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnson Garden Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
151 m
Westlands Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
188 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
277 m
Carmel Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
292 m
Meadowfield 6th Form Centre (Servery) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
292 m
St Peter's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
292 m
Pabulum Ltd At Westlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
297 m
Cartref House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
349 m
Ulcomb House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
349 m
Shell Sittingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2013
361 m
Aida Grill House Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
372 m
Swanny's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
383 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
383 m
The Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
396 m
Coniston Hotel / Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
442 m
Hawthorn Store (Best One) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2016
443 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2020
444 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 13, 2020
447 m
Chaucer Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
447 m
Chaucer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barrow Grove Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Barrow Grove Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Westlands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Westlands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Manor Grove Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 701 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 755 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 747 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 765 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.07 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 189.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 214,352 kWh - mean 12,609 kWh : median 12,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 71,199 kWh - mean 4,188 kWh : median 3,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33906700
Longitude 0.72479000
OS Easting 589887
OS Northing 0163522
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: 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