Postcode ME10 2EQ (Swale)

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

ME10 2EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME10 2EQ is Oyster Close which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Three Hats and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 907 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2EQ (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 2EQ is Millers Bar and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happiness Inn and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2EQ 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 2EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oyster Close 77 m
Hall Close 84 m
Cross Lane 90 m
Musgrave Road 92 m
Cooks Lane 111 m
Brewery Road 112 m
Regis Place 137 m
Juno Road 147 m
High Street 155 m
White Hart Mews 165 m
Mars Close 172 m
Forge Road 186 m
Sprotshill Close 191 m
Apollo Close 193 m
Diana Close 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2EQ

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 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
96 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
275 m
Aspire School 1.33 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.44 km
VTC Independent School 1.45 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.48 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.52 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.67 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.75 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.79 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.8 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.83 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.88 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.89 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.98 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.08 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.12 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.35 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy (Breakfast Club/Fun Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
96 m
Milton Court Primary Academy Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
96 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Milton Court Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
96 m
Rising Stars Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
96 m
Millers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
126 m
Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
163 m
Happiness Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
163 m
Milton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
163 m
Raja Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
163 m
Anuka Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
175 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
175 m
Kent Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2018
175 m
Moore's Pie & Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
175 m
The Three Hats Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
175 m
Milton Regis Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
219 m
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
287 m
Bedrocks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
345 m
Express Takeaway Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
345 m
Mary's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
345 m
Nim's Fruit Crisps Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Sprotshill Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Sprotshill Close Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Newbridge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 925 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 907 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 928 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.42 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.53 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kemsley Marshes Wetland 1.74 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Lilies Wetland 2.78 km
Coldharbour Marshes Wetland 3.33 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 30.01 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 173,417 kWh - mean 13,340 kWh : median 13,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35029100
Longitude 0.73404500
OS Easting 590485
OS Northing 0164794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3069
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33038458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1