Postcode ME10 3JQ (Swale)

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

ME10 3JQ 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 3JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME10 3JQ is Crown Quay Lane which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Garage and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 581 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3JQ (for ages 11 and under) is South Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from R&A Chinese Takeaway and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 2, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Quay Lane 128 m
Eurolink Way 142 m
Rapson End 240 m
Lime Grove 278 m
Seddingbourne Way 318 m
The Butts 347 m
St Michael's Road 384 m
Shakespeare Road 401 m
Shortlands Road 503 m
High Street 504 m
Mill Way 838 m
B2006 1.36 km
B2005 1.72 km
A249 4.8 km
M2 5.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3JQ

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 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VTC Independent School 366 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
696 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
717 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
805 m
Sunny Bank Primary School 820 m
Highsted Grammar School 1.05 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.18 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.21 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.3 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.3 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.36 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.36 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.62 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.67 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.79 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Aspire School 2.1 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.23 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Chef Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
124 m
Swale Your Way Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
124 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
195 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
195 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
195 m
Snax R Us Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
260 m
Swale Food Bank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
260 m
Mervo Trans Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
305 m
Mecca Bingo And Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
351 m
Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2021
365 m
Entree Food Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
366 m
Barclays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
373 m
North Kent Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
373 m
Premier Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2014
373 m
R&A Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 2, 2019
373 m
New Century Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
380 m
BG's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
397 m
Central Pie Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2021
397 m
East Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
397 m
Empress Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Swale House Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Crown Quay Lane Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 593 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 668 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 581 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 609 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.36 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.9 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.08 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
The Lilies Wetland 2.92 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.1 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34231900
Longitude 0.74306300
OS Easting 591146
OS Northing 0163931
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