Postcode ME10 3JB (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 3JB is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 3JB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME10 3JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME10 3JB is Rapson End which is centered 183 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Garage and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 563 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3JB (for ages 11 and under) is Sunny Bank Primary School. 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 3JB is Langs Bar & Cocktail Lounge and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Fresco and is 519 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rapson End 183 m
Tylden Gardens 205 m
Crown Quay Lane 206 m
Seddingbourne Way 217 m
Eurolink Way 249 m
Robertson Drive 287 m
St Michael's Road 457 m
Mill Way 645 m
B2006 1.22 km
B2005 1.58 km
Swale Way 1.64 km
Sheppey Way 3.61 km
A249 4.75 km
M2 5.77 km
A2 7.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 3JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VTC Independent School 566 m
Sunny Bank Primary School 838 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
898 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
907 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
914 m
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
980 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.17 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.21 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.48 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.48 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.5 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.62 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.65 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.76 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.87 km
Aspire School 1.97 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.01 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.16 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mervo Trans Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
103 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
232 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
232 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
232 m
Community Chef Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
314 m
Swale Your Way Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
314 m
Snax R Us Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Swale Food Bank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
412 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2021
462 m
Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
462 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
462 m
Swaledale Quality Butchers Of Kent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
462 m
Mecca Bingo And Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
500 m
Langs Bar & Cocktail Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
518 m
Pumpkin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 21, 2019
518 m
Papa Fresco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
519 m
New Century Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
536 m
Baileys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
543 m
Europe Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2015
543 m
Fireaway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Swale House Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Eurolink Way Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 573 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 738 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 563 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 582 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.16 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.97 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 1.93 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
The Lilies Wetland 2.81 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.94 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 3 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Folly Spit Wetland 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34405000
Longitude 0.74210300
OS Easting 591072
OS Northing 0164121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
337
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33038459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1