Postcode ME10 1QZ (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 1QZ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. ME10 1QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME10 1QZ 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 1QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME10 1QZ is Ashington Close which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenilworth Court and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Aspire School. 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 1QZ is The Kings Head and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 345 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashington Close 122 m
Gayhurst Drive 142 m
Kenilworth Court 147 m
Cavell Way 148 m
Spring Wood Park 161 m
Bourne Grove 185 m
Staplehurst Road 217 m
Prentis Close 249 m
London Road 270 m
Gadby Road 325 m
Waterloo Road 346 m
Victoria Road 350 m
Springfield Road 360 m
B2006 523 m
Cryalls Lane 865 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1QZ

Introduction July 2009
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 1QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspire School 530 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
657 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
756 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
833 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.16 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.18 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.21 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.25 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.42 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.49 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.7 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.82 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.83 km
VTC Independent School 1.97 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.07 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.28 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.3 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.42 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyndhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
248 m
The Beaumont Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
248 m
Hanningfield Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
289 m
Nats Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
335 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
345 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
345 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
345 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
345 m
Coniston Hotel / Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
358 m
Squirrel Lodge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
408 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
421 m
Swanny's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
427 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
427 m
Shell Sittingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2013
444 m
Perfect Charcoal Grill/Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
480 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
489 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
489 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 24, 2013
526 m
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
530 m
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kenilworth Court Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bourne Grove Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Gadby Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Cryalls Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Cryalls Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.91 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.57 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.91 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34530500
Longitude 0.71914300
OS Easting 589468
OS Northing 0164201
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33043325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3