Postcode ME10 1YS (Swale)

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

ME10 1YS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1YS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME10 1YS is Key Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearce and Batt Garage and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 1YS (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 1YS is The Long Hop and is 25 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 756 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Key Street 32 m
Cherry Fields 108 m
Dental Close 167 m
Grove Park Avenue 336 m
Brier Road 368 m
Bobbing Hill 416 m
Maylam Gardens 503 m
Wises Lane 660 m
Chestnut Street 686 m
London Road 1.09 km
Maidstone Road 1.28 km
A249 2.06 km
M2 3.21 km
Sheppey Way 3.86 km
A2 4.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 1YS

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 1YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
690 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
700 m
Aspire School 996 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
997 m
Borden Church of England Primary School 1.03 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.57 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.01 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.16 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.2 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.29 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.44 km
Newington Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.57 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.74 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.8 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.84 km
VTC Independent School 3.12 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.17 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.22 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
25 m
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
25 m
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
55 m
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
302 m
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
302 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
574 m
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
574 m
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
574 m
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
690 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
700 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
756 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
756 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
840 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
912 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
912 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
912 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
912 m
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
996 m
Nats Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
1.09 km
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pearce and Batt Garage Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Pearce and Batt Garage Bus Stop/Station 47 m
The Long Hop Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Grove Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Long Hop Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Newington Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.86 km
Kent International Airport Air 45.75 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 331 m
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 573 m
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Standard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Cookham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34554700
Longitude 0.70214100
OS Easting 588281
OS Northing 0164184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16514
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: 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 E33043322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2