Postcode ME10 3RS (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 3RS is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME10 3RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 3RS 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 3RS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to ME10 3RS is Stadium Way which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broom Road and is 651 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 3RS (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 3RS is Woodcombe Sports And Social Club and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Fresco and is 846 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stadium Way 139 m
Gas Road 204 m
Hugh Price Close 265 m
Golden Court 271 m
Castle Road 308 m
Church Road 402 m
Oak Road 582 m
B2005 924 m
Swale Way 1.01 km
Sheppey Way 3.54 km
A249 5.76 km
M2 6.81 km
A2 7.94 km
M20 13.46 km
A20 13.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 3RS

Introduction February 1990
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 3RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunny Bank Primary School 383 m
VTC Independent School 1.19 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.32 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.57 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.61 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.61 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.74 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.77 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.91 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.07 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.07 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.25 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.69 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 2.69 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.77 km
Aspire School 2.84 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.9 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurosuite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
179 m
Little Potters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
179 m
Wings Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
183 m
Woodcombe Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 3, 2016
295 m
Kite College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
442 m
Diner Bayford Meadows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2019
520 m
Merry Go Round Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
520 m
Hormozi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
534 m
Easylife Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
573 m
Rebakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
640 m
Baxter Storey Abbott Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
652 m
Swedish Delicatessen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
728 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
812 m
Papa Fresco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
846 m
Charlotte Essen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 14, 2020
943 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2022
946 m
Snax R Us Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
965 m
Swale Food Bank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
965 m
Shortlands Road Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
980 m
Chris' Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Great Easthall Way Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Great Easthall Way Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Portland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.82 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 1.29 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
The Lilies Wetland 1.9 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.26 km
Folly Spit Wetland 2.7 km
Sharfleet Creek Bay 3.41 km
Coldharbour Marshes Wetland 3.62 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 67.3 18
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 136,636 kWh - mean 11,386 kWh : median 8,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 3RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34821900
Longitude 0.75582600
OS Easting 592008
OS Northing 0164620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10895
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1