Postcode ME10 2BQ (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 2BQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. ME10 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME10 2BQ is Millen Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Paul's Street and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2BQ (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 2BQ is Milton Regis Conservative Club and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Millen Road 61 m
Church Street 95 m
Prentis Quay 113 m
St Paul's Street 127 m
King Street 134 m
Bowater Close 169 m
Kings Mill Close 175 m
The Wall 176 m
Periwinkle Close 183 m
Crown Road 226 m
Redgrove Avenue 233 m
Lywood Drive 246 m
Charlotte Street 254 m
Staple Close 291 m
Haddon Close 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2BQ

Introduction January 2005
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 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
580 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
700 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
978 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.19 km
VTC Independent School 1.2 km
Aspire School 1.25 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.4 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.42 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.44 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.53 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.53 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.54 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.57 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.59 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.63 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.83 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.97 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.13 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2019
96 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2022
96 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
104 m
Active Play Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
117 m
Big Boys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
128 m
Golden Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
128 m
Hot And Herbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
128 m
Milton Regis Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
128 m
Welcome Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
128 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
179 m
The Paper Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
189 m
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
256 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2021
269 m
Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
269 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
269 m
Swaledale Quality Butchers Of Kent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
269 m
The Stumble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2013
312 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
330 m
Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
348 m
Happiness Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
348 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 480 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 780 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 457 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 486 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.88 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.66 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.15 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.09 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.16 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34602000
Longitude 0.73217000
OS Easting 590370
OS Northing 0164314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne North ED
Electoral Ward Chalkwell
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33038453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3