Postcode ME10 1PY (Swale)

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

ME10 1PY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1PY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to ME10 1PY is Gainsborough Close which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Drive and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1PY (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 1PY is The Billet and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gainsborough Close 99 m
Simpson Road 110 m
Woolett Road 116 m
Chatsworth Drive 127 m
Clive Road 151 m
Rolvenden Drive 153 m
Wentworth Drive 160 m
Sandford Road 177 m
Gibbons Road 185 m
Lonsdale Drive 193 m
Hilton Drive 197 m
Gadby Road 230 m
Wellington Road 238 m
Bristol Close 257 m
Warwick Crescent 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1PY

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 1PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
290 m
Aspire School 354 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
488 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
775 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.45 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.51 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.59 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.73 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.84 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.89 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.28 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.31 km
VTC Independent School 2.49 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.59 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.61 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.62 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.8 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
55 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
55 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
263 m
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
263 m
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
263 m
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
290 m
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
354 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
377 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
394 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
394 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
394 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
394 m
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
416 m
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
416 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
488 m
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
511 m
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
511 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
511 m
The Jenny Wren Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
511 m
Nats Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wentworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
The Billet Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Billet Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Sandford Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.72 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.06 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 916 m
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.26 km
Tiptree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 232,126 kWh - mean 9,672 kWh : median 8,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 1PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34679300
Longitude 0.71200700
OS Easting 588965
OS Northing 0164348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11041
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33043323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1