Postcode ME10 4AL (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 4AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 4AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME10 4AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME10 4AL is Central Avenue which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Hub and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 203 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 4AL (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 4AL is Life Nightclub and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 11, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2019.

Policing for ME10 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME10 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Central Avenue 108 m
Station Street 113 m
Pembury Street 160 m
High Street 185 m
Fountain Street 210 m
Dover Street 217 m
Roman Square 233 m
West Street 241 m
Church Street 269 m
William Street 270 m
St Michael's Road 271 m
Milton Road 302 m
Avenue Of Remembrance 319 m
Addington Road 357 m
Robertson Drive 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 4AL

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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
310 m
Highsted Grammar School 766 m
VTC Independent School 800 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
855 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
863 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 959 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
968 m
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.18 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.22 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.36 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.47 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.65 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.65 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.66 km
Aspire School 1.69 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.75 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
40 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
40 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
40 m
Swell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
41 m
Kent International Food Centre 2 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
August 24, 2021
45 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
45 m
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
47 m
A E Barrow And Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
95 m
Amalfi Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
95 m
CBD Health And Wellness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
95 m
Life Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2013
95 m
News Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
95 m
Olympia Leisure Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2016
95 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
95 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
95 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2014
95 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
103 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
103 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
103 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
104 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Hub Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 109 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 204 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 203 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 221 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.54 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.51 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.57 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.49 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34015700
Longitude 0.73437500
OS Easting 590550
OS Northing 0163668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7235
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sittingbourne South ED
Electoral Ward Roman
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: Hampered aspiration
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 E33038467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2