Postcode ME10 4LG (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 4LG is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 4LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 4LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4LG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to ME10 4LG is Penn Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swanstree Avenue and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 4LG (for ages 11 and under) is Canterbury Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highsted Grammar School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips and is 516 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 4LG 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 4LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penn Close 85 m
Step Style 122 m
Warren Close 148 m
Longridge 149 m
Fairleas 192 m
Prince Charles Avenue 200 m
Cambridge Road 212 m
Swanstree Avenue 240 m
Blenheim Road 256 m
St John's Avenue 266 m
Glebe Lane 274 m
Nutfields 306 m
Rectory Road 307 m
Temple Gardens 315 m
Muddy Lane 925 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 4LG

Introduction January 1980
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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
194 m
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
194 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
632 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
761 m
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
785 m
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
805 m
VTC Independent School 984 m
Highsted Grammar School 1.17 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.29 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.4 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.46 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.61 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.03 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.07 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 2.11 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.21 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.39 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.53 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.71 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
194 m
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
194 m
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
285 m
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
285 m
Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
516 m
Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
632 m
Principals By CH&Co At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
632 m
Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
641 m
A2 Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
725 m
A2 Off Licence Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
725 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
725 m
Rise And Shine Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
761 m
South Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
761 m
South Avenue Day Nursery - Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
761 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Lansdowne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
785 m
Stepping Stones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2013
785 m
Chris' Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
794 m
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
831 m
Red Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
831 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2022
864 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swanstree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Rectory Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Rectory Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Glebe Lane Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Sittingbourne School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.56 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.17 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.05 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.6 km
Dadman's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 4LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.1% 18 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 84 10
300+ Mbps 95.9% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 635,824 kWh - mean 13,246 kWh : median 12,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 170,818 kWh - mean 3,486 kWh : median 3,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 4LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33233900
Longitude 0.75403800
OS Easting 591952
OS Northing 0162850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4579
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33043336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3