Postcode ME10 3EF (Swale)

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

ME10 3EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 3EF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME10 3EF is Dover Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockleshell Walk and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 175 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3EF (for ages 11 and under) is Westlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 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 3EF is The Ypres Tavern and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Queen and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dover Street 25 m
Pembury Street 39 m
Church Street 72 m
Fountain Street 81 m
West Street 94 m
Station Street 97 m
Milton Road 176 m
Frederick Street 193 m
Anselm Close 201 m
William Street 224 m
Gibson Street 252 m
Laburnum Place 253 m
Central Avenue 299 m
Nativity Close 312 m
Haddon Close 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3EF

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 3EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
469 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
870 m
Highsted Grammar School 937 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 949 m
VTC Independent School 969 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.01 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.06 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.1 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.11 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.18 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.22 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.27 km
Aspire School 1.49 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.58 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.77 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.84 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.84 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry Queen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
59 m
Maharani Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
59 m
The Fenner Frost Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
59 m
The Ypres Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
59 m
Holy Trinity Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
68 m
Little Acorns Community Hub CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
68 m
Donna's Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
69 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
79 m
Bunters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
79 m
Galata Mezze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
79 m
Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
79 m
Happy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
80 m
The Vineyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
80 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
108 m
Papa Johns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2021
108 m
The Dinner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
112 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2015
116 m
Ossies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
116 m
West Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
116 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
134 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cockleshell Walk Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ufton Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 182 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 296 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 175 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 192 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.4 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.66 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.55 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.5 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.53 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 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% 21.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 46,682 kWh - mean 5,187 kWh : median 5,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 199,058 kWh - mean 4,629 kWh : median 4,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 3EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34130600
Longitude 0.73223400
OS Easting 590394
OS Northing 0163790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7235
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne South ED
Electoral Ward Homewood
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33038464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2