Postcode ME10 3DF (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 3DF is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 3DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 3DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3DF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to ME10 3DF is Gordon Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Easthall Way and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3DF (for ages 11 and under) is Lansdowne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highsted Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME10 3DF is Woodcombe Sports And Social Club and is 853 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME10 3DF 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 3DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME10 3DF, and the approximate distance away.

Gordon Close 16 m
Peel Drive 56 m
Clifford Crescent 85 m
Rosebery Close 88 m
Easton Drive 174 m
Plummer Crescent 182 m
Eveas Drive 185 m
Salisbury Close 194 m
Barkers End 209 m
Croft Avenue 221 m
Gladstone Drive 252 m
Limehouse Court 262 m
Leigh Road 264 m
Lansdown Road 266 m
Stede Avenue 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3DF

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 3DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
288 m
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
776 m
Sunny Bank Primary School 792 m
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
865 m
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
865 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
998 m
VTC Independent School 1.17 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.3 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.9 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.97 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.35 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.53 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.64 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.76 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 2.76 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.91 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.92 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
3.01 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 3DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlotte Essen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 14, 2020
168 m
Premier - Peel Drive Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
207 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Lansdowne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
288 m
Stepping Stones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2013
288 m
Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
644 m
Hormozi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
647 m
Baxter Storey Abbott Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
654 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
698 m
Chris' Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
708 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2022
720 m
Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
732 m
Rebakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
827 m
Shortlands Road Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
839 m
Woodcombe Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 3, 2016
853 m
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
865 m
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
865 m
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
882 m
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
882 m
Easylife Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
888 m
Eurosuite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
969 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 3DF - Data from Apr 2022

Great Easthall Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Great Easthall Way Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.77 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.55 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 3DF - Data from Dec 2021

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.25 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
The Lilies Wetland 2.62 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Folly Spit Wetland 3.09 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.15 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Sharfleet Creek Bay 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 3DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.2 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 70,553 kWh - mean 10,079 kWh : median 8,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 3DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34022400
Longitude 0.76253800
OS Easting 592511
OS Northing 0163749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7588
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne North ED
Electoral Ward Murston
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 rural industry 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 E33043334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2