Postcode ME10 4LZ (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 4LZ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. ME10 4LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 4LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to ME10 4LZ is Wadham Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Road and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 4LZ (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 Highsted Grammar School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Wok and is 665 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wadham Place 16 m
Rosewood Place 81 m
Fallowfield 131 m
Dalewood 131 m
Swanstree Avenue 139 m
Cedar Close 139 m
Glebe Lane 158 m
Harrier Drive 189 m
Temple Gardens 215 m
Blenheim Road 237 m
Longridge 270 m
Peregrine Drive 281 m
Nutfields 292 m
Osprey Court 385 m
Rectory Road 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 4LZ

Introduction July 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 4LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
490 m
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
509 m
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
509 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
522 m
Highsted Grammar School 792 m
VTC Independent School 815 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
917 m
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.06 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.12 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 1.45 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.55 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.65 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.73 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.83 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.03 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.33 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.51 km
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
418 m
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
418 m
Rise And Shine Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
490 m
South Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
490 m
South Avenue Day Nursery - Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
490 m
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
509 m
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
509 m
Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
522 m
Principals By CH&Co At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
522 m
A2 Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
617 m
A2 Off Licence Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
617 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
617 m
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
665 m
Red Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
665 m
Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
666 m
Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
683 m
Little Angels Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
746 m
Net Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
746 m
Principals By CH&Co At Highsted School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
792 m
HCRG Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
799 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rectory Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Glebe Lane Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Rectory Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Nutfields Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Nutfields Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.5 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.55 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Duke's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Bassiline Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 479.6 36.9

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 495,504 kWh - mean 11,261 kWh : median 10,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 4LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33242100
Longitude 0.74869100
OS Easting 591577
OS Northing 0162845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12343
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: Ageing rural industry 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 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2