Postcode ME10 2DP (Swale)

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

ME10 2DP 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 2DP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME10 2DP is Larkfield Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Avenue and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 815 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2DP (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 2DP is The Three Hats and is 246 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 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larkfield Avenue 25 m
Beechwood Avenue 70 m
Chappell Way 100 m
Staple Close 126 m
Dean Road 136 m
Crown Road 154 m
Lammas Drive 157 m
Cortland Close 163 m
Cherry Close 191 m
Cortland Mews 194 m
Kings Mill Close 222 m
Romney Court 226 m
Worcester Drive 228 m
Windmill Road 234 m
St Paul's Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
446 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
462 m
Aspire School 959 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.3 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.31 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.31 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.42 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.49 km
VTC Independent School 1.56 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.77 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.78 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.79 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.81 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.82 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.82 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 2.46 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 839 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 815 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 847 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.58 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.89 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.15 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.96 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.02 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.19 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 9.5% 82 12.5
300+ Mbps 90.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 549,539 kWh - mean 13,084 kWh : median 12,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34859700
Longitude 0.72878800
OS Easting 590126
OS Northing 0164592
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1