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The postcode ME10 4LJ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 4LJ 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 4LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to ME10 4LJ is Step Style which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rectory Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to ME10 4LJ (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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 146.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 4LJ
| 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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 299 m |
| The Sittingbourne School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 299 m |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 648 m |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 732 m |
| Lansdowne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 891 m |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 903 m |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 991 m | |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.09 km | |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Rodmersham School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.52 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 1.96 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.12 km |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 20, 2021) | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Lo's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 345 m | |
| St John's Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2021 | 345 m | |
| Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2017 | 648 m | |
| Principals By CH&Co At Canterbury Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 648 m | |
| Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 698 m | |
| Rise And Shine Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2017 | 732 m | |
| South Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 732 m | |
| South Avenue Day Nursery - Busy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 732 m | |
| A2 Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2017 | 744 m | |
| A2 Off Licence | Awaiting Inspection | 744 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 744 m | |
| Magic Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 837 m | |
| Red Goa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 837 m | |
| Chris' Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 26, 2021 | 852 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Lansdowne County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 891 m | |
| Stepping Stones Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2013 | 891 m | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 920 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rectory Road | 84 m | |
| Rectory Road | 102 m | |
| Swanstree Avenue | 177 m | |
| Glebe Lane | 193 m | |
| The Sittingbourne School Grounds | 309 m | |
| Central Avenue | 1.5 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 26.61 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 42.26 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 43.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cheney Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 2.07 km | |
| East Hall Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Scuttington Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Cheney Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Bargains Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Cromer's Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Bex Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 3.12 km | |
| Oyster Pond | 3.42 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Toll Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Dadman's Shaw | 3.61 km | |
| Duke's Shaw | 3.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 146.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 139.3 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ME10 4LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.33175600 |
| Longitude | 0.75278300 |
| OS Easting | 591867 |
| OS Northing | 0162782 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | 8A1 |