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The postcode ME10 4BQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 4BQ 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 4BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to ME10 4BQ is Victoria Mews which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swale House and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 652 m away.
The closest primary school to ME10 4BQ (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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 4BQ 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 4BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 4BQ
| 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 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 219 m | |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 346 m |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 487 m |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 595 m |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 709 m | |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 881 m |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| The Sittingbourne School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Lansdowne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 1.9 km |
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| North Kent Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Premier Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2014 | 0 m | |
| R&A Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| BG's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 24 m | |
| Central Pie Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2021 | 24 m | |
| East Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 24 m | |
| Empress Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 24 m | |
| La Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2020 | 24 m | |
| Old Forge 1930's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 24 m | |
| Sittingbourne Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 24 m | |
| Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 17, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Little Angels Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Net Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 129 m | |
| New Century Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2015 | 176 m | |
| Lateef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2021 | 184 m | |
| Mecca Bingo And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Black Pearl Fish Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 218 m | |
| British Raj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 218 m | |
| D J Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 218 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Swale House | 118 m | |
| Plaza Court | 134 m | |
| Crown Quay Lane | 146 m | |
| Swale House | 166 m | |
| Bell Road | 175 m | |
| Central Avenue | 554 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 664 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 652 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 688 m | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.73 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 42.93 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 44.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hall Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 2.44 km | |
| Cheney Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Cromer's Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Oyster Pond | 2.97 km | |
| Cheney Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Bex Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Bobbing Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 3.23 km | |
| The Lilies | 3.24 km | |
| Bargains Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Scuttington Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 4BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.3 Mbps | 83 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 21 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% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.2% | 100% | 86.5 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.8% | 81.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME10 4BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.33897000 |
| Longitude | 0.74279100 |
| OS Easting | 591141 |
| OS Northing | 0163558 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33043329 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |