Postcode ME10 3LW (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 3LW is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2020 and is an active postcode. ME10 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 3LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME10 3LW is Rapson End which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Garage and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 388 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3LW (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 local pub for residents of ME10 3LW is Langs Bar & Cocktail Lounge and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Pizza and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rapson End 35 m
Crown Quay Lane 101 m
Seddingbourne Way 117 m
Robertson Drive 119 m
Eurolink Way 130 m
Tylden Gardens 164 m
Caithorpe Close 194 m
Cambria Crescent 229 m
Parrett Avenue 249 m
St Michael's Road 271 m
Grafton Road 326 m
Mill Way 683 m
B2006 1.15 km
B2005 1.77 km
Swale Way 1.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3LW

Introduction May 2020
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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VTC Independent School 544 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
722 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
818 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
897 m
Sunny Bank Primary School 998 m
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.02 km
Highsted Grammar School 1.05 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.2 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.45 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.48 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.48 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.57 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.67 km
Aspire School 1.89 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.04 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.05 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
63 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
63 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
63 m
Mervo Trans Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
233 m
Community Chef Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
250 m
Swale Your Way Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
250 m
Langs Bar & Cocktail Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
331 m
Pumpkin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 21, 2019
331 m
Mecca Bingo And Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
352 m
Baileys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
369 m
Europe Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2015
369 m
Fireaway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
369 m
The Yellow Stocks Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
369 m
Fountain Of Ale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
379 m
New Century Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
391 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2021
392 m
Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
392 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
392 m
Swaledale Quality Butchers Of Kent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
392 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Ford Garage Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 275 m
St Michael's Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Eurolink Way Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 399 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 548 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 388 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 412 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.28 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.11 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.11 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
The Lilies Wetland 3 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.12 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 3LW - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 28,330 kWh - mean 1,771 kWh : median 1,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34287500
Longitude 0.74015400
OS Easting 590939
OS Northing 0163985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne North ED
Electoral Ward Chalkwell
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33038454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3