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The postcode ME10 3QS is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 3QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 3QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to ME10 3QS is Gorse Road which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broom Road and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to ME10 3QS (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 3QS is Woodcombe Sports And Social Club and is 260 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 3QS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME10 3QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 3QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 3QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 3QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 193 m | |
| Lansdowne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 760 m |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 863 m | |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 892 m |
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| The Sittingbourne School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.66 km |
| Rodmersham School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 2.88 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 2.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcombe Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 3, 2016 | 260 m | |
| Easylife Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Wings Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 452 m | |
| Kite College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 483 m | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 502 m | |
| Hormozi Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Eurosuite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Little Potters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Papa Fresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 548 m | |
| Premier - Peel Drive Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 550 m | |
| Chris' Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 26, 2021 | 552 m | |
| Shortlands Road Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Charlotte Essen | Exempt October 14, 2020 | 605 m | |
| Diner Bayford Meadows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 617 m | |
| Merry Go Round | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 617 m | |
| Baxter Storey Abbott Staff Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 629 m | |
| Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Snax R Us | Awaiting Inspection | 700 m | |
| Swale Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 700 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Broom Road | 227 m | |
| Broom Road | 242 m | |
| Portland Avenue | 288 m | |
| Oak Road | 290 m | |
| Portland Avenue | 299 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Central Avenue | 1.57 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.31 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 41.99 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 3QS - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hall Wood | 959 m | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 1.78 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Oyster Pond | 2.07 km | |
| The Lilies | 2.34 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 2.74 km | |
| Folly Spit | 3.03 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Cheney Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Scuttington Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Cheney Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Bargains Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Cromer's Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Sharfleet Creek | 3.78 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 3QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.2 Mbps | 78.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.9 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.5 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME10 3QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.34381300 |
| Longitude | 0.75615000 |
| OS Easting | 592049 |
| OS Northing | 0164131 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | E33043335 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |