Postcode ME10 1LZ (Swale)

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

ME10 1LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1LZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME10 1LZ is Clive Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Drive and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 1LZ is Sittingbourne Rugby Club and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clive Road 42 m
Wellington Road 73 m
Hilton Drive 138 m
Gibbons Road 150 m
Sandford Road 204 m
Woolett Road 229 m
Wove Road 240 m
Chatsworth Drive 245 m
Simpson Road 251 m
Cotton Road 253 m
Parchment Drive 262 m
Bond Road 268 m
Papyrus Drive 269 m
Gainsborough Close 275 m
Vellum Drive 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
149 m
Aspire School 404 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
600 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
633 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.35 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.46 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.71 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.9 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.01 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.09 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.47 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.5 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.64 km
VTC Independent School 2.67 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.77 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.78 km
Newington Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.96 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
149 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
220 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
220 m
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
290 m
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
290 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
347 m
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
347 m
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
347 m
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
404 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
545 m
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
552 m
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
561 m
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
561 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
561 m
The Jenny Wren Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
561 m
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
572 m
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
572 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
575 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
575 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wentworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
The Long Hop Bus Stop/Station 408 m
The Billet Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.61 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.22 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 727 m
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 728 m
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Tiptree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Standard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.1 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 191,413 kWh - mean 11,260 kWh : median 10,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34781500
Longitude 0.70979800
OS Easting 588807
OS Northing 0164456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Swale West ED
Electoral Ward Borden and Grove Park
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: White professionals
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 E33043322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1