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The postcode ME10 1QA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 1QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 1QA 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 1QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to ME10 1QA is Newlands Avenue which is centered 113 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Billet and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to ME10 1QA (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 1QA is The Billet and is 0 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 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 1QA 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 1QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 1QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 1QA
| 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 1QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 254 m |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 492 m |
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 615 m | |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 979 m |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.27 km | |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 2.46 km |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.55 km | |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 0 m | |
| Marino Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Billet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 254 m | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 276 m | |
| China World Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 311 m | |
| Welcome Grove Park | Awaiting Inspection | 311 m | |
| Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 341 m | |
| Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 341 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 341 m | |
| Keyway Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2015 | 341 m | |
| Gore Court Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 366 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Grove Park County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 492 m | |
| Nats Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 548 m | |
| The Long Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 548 m | |
| Sittingbourne Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Aspire School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 615 m | |
| Hanningfield Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 638 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| The Billet | 80 m | |
| Sandford Road | 131 m | |
| Sandford Road | 140 m | |
| The Billet | 163 m | |
| Wentworth Drive | 308 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Central Avenue | 1.82 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.95 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 45.19 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 46.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 1QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bobbing Hill | 840 m | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 949 m | |
| Rook Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Keycol Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Cranbrook Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Calveshole Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Wardwell Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Callum Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Standard Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Cookham Shaw | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 1QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.5 Mbps | 61.2 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.8% | 100% | 74.1 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.2% | 88.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME10 1QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.34471100 |
| Longitude | 0.71023300 |
| OS Easting | 588850 |
| OS Northing | 0164112 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33043337 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |