Postcode ME10 2AL (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 2AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME10 2AL is Cortland Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Three Hats and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 712 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Milton Court Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Borden Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 2AL is The Three Hats and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME10 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME10 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Cortland Close 67 m
Cortland Mews 76 m
Crown Road 81 m
Kings Mill Close 83 m
Lammas Drive 106 m
Beechwood Avenue 137 m
High Street 139 m
White Hart Mews 148 m
Apollo Close 149 m
St Paul's Street 163 m
Larkfield Avenue 193 m
King Street 203 m
Cross Lane 209 m
Diana Close 210 m
Staple Close 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2AL

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 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
355 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
448 m
Aspire School 1.15 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.37 km
VTC Independent School 1.4 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.49 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.62 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.64 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.68 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.69 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.75 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.78 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.82 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.84 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.34 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
0 m
Anuka Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
117 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
117 m
Kent Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2018
117 m
Moore's Pie & Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
117 m
The Three Hats Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
117 m
Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
124 m
Happiness Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
124 m
Milton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
124 m
Raja Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
124 m
Active Play Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
142 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
154 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
175 m
Big Boys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
218 m
Golden Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
218 m
Hot And Herbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
218 m
Milton Regis Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
218 m
Welcome Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
218 m
Millers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
293 m
The Stumble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2013
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 105 m
The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 131 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 733 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 712 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 739 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.63 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.71 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.02 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.92 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.05 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Coldharbour Marshes Wetland 3.59 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 71.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 96.4 17
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 130,898 kWh - mean 14,544 kWh : median 16,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,438 kWh - mean 3,271 kWh : median 2,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34828300
Longitude 0.73145500
OS Easting 590313
OS Northing 0164564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12696
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne North ED
Electoral Ward Milton Regis
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 E33043324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2