Postcode ME10 2LA (Swale)

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

ME10 2LA 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 2LA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to ME10 2LA is St Paul's Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Paul's Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 614 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2LA (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 2LA is Milton Regis Conservative Club and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Boys Pizza and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.4 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 2LA 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 2LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Paul's Street 59 m
Crown Road 99 m
Staple Close 112 m
Kings Mill Close 116 m
Millen Road 119 m
Periwinkle Close 128 m
Church Street 134 m
Larkfield Avenue 184 m
Romney Court 188 m
Beechwood Avenue 210 m
Cortland Close 220 m
King Street 232 m
Bowater Close 236 m
Chappell Way 241 m
Cortland Mews 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2LA

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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
529 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
605 m
Aspire School 1.08 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.12 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.19 km
VTC Independent School 1.38 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.41 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.43 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.58 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.65 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.65 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.67 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.69 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.72 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.91 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
2.31 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
0 m
Big Boys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
65 m
Golden Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
65 m
Hot And Herbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
65 m
Milton Regis Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
65 m
Welcome Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
65 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
136 m
Active Play Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
142 m
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
175 m
The Stumble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2013
180 m
The Paper Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
198 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2019
273 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2022
273 m
Anuka Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
291 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
291 m
Kent Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2018
291 m
Moore's Pie & Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
291 m
The Three Hats Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
291 m
Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
298 m
Happiness Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
St Paul's Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Beechwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 72 m
The Three Hats Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 637 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 925 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 614 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 646 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.76 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.8 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.19 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.1 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.21 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 231,549 kWh - mean 9,262 kWh : median 8,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 77,514 kWh - mean 3,523 kWh : median 2,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34697700
Longitude 0.73010100
OS Easting 590222
OS Northing 0164415
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 E33038457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1