Postcode ME10 2QN (Swale)

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

ME10 2QN 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 2QN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME10 2QN is Derby Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laxton Way and is 304 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 2QN (for ages 11 and under) is Regis Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westlands School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 2QN is Swale Indoor Bowls Centre (Bar) and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House and is 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derby Close 27 m
Onyx Drive 96 m
Howard Avenue 104 m
Laxton Way 129 m
Amethyst Drive 131 m
Fire Opal Way 139 m
Windmill Road 148 m
Worcester Drive 156 m
Agate Court 176 m
Raite Green 188 m
Realgar Court 190 m
Bismuth Drive 208 m
Cherry Close 209 m
Dean Road 217 m
Moonstone Square 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 2QN

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 2QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
609 m
Aspire School 629 m
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
691 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
971 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
1.14 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.22 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.69 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.82 km
VTC Independent School 1.89 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.89 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.92 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.02 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.07 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.09 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.15 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.24 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 2.27 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Squirrel Lodge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
275 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre (Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
388 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
388 m
The Stumble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2013
449 m
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
508 m
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
508 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
508 m
The Jenny Wren Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
508 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
515 m
Blair Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
537 m
Perfect Charcoal Grill/Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
549 m
Anuka Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
566 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
566 m
Kent Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2018
566 m
Moore's Pie & Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
566 m
The Three Hats Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
566 m
Big Boys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
572 m
Golden Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
572 m
Hot And Herbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
572 m
Milton Regis Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laxton Way Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Emerald Crescent Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Laxton Way Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Knightsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Knightsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.43 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.22 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.36 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.17 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 133.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20.3 Mbps 16.4 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 0% 147.1 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 193,791 kWh - mean 16,149 kWh : median 15,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 2QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34969600
Longitude 0.72408500
OS Easting 589794
OS Northing 0164702
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2