Postcode ME10 2DR (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME10 2DR is Lammas Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Three Hats and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 806 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2DR (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 2DR is The Three Hats and is 77 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 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lammas Drive 18 m
Cortland Close 29 m
Cortland Mews 33 m
White Hart Mews 81 m
High Street 93 m
Beechwood Avenue 100 m
Crown Road 149 m
Cross Lane 156 m
Regis Place 160 m
Oyster Close 169 m
Forge Road 173 m
Kings Mill Close 176 m
Apollo Close 180 m
Larkfield Avenue 185 m
Dobbie Close 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2DR

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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
292 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
360 m
Aspire School 1.12 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.33 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.43 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.46 km
VTC Independent School 1.48 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.63 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.66 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.67 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.73 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.79 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.83 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.87 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.9 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.92 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.42 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anuka Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
77 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
77 m
Kent Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2018
77 m
Moore's Pie & Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
77 m
The Three Hats Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
77 m
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
95 m
Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
106 m
Happiness Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
106 m
Milton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
106 m
Raja Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
106 m
Millers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
216 m
Active Play Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
237 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
247 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
248 m
Milton Court Primary Academy (Breakfast Club/Fun Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
292 m
Milton Court Primary Academy Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
292 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Milton Court Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
292 m
Rising Stars Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
292 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre (Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
300 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 828 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 806 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 834 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.53 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.73 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kemsley Marshes Wetland 1.98 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.02 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Coldharbour Marshes Wetland 3.5 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 84.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 78.6% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 200,124 kWh - mean 14,295 kWh : median 13,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,711 kWh - mean 3,051 kWh : median 2,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34910100
Longitude 0.73108700
OS Easting 590284
OS Northing 0164654
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