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The postcode ME10 4RU is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME10 4RU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ME10 4RU 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 4RU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to ME10 4RU is East Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plaza Court and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 745 m away.
The closest primary school to ME10 4RU (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 La Pizzeria and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2020.
Policing for ME10 4RU 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 4RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 4RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 4RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME10 4RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 186 m | |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 262 m |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 398 m |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 649 m |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 700 m | |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 876 m |
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 974 m |
| The Sittingbourne School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 974 m |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Lansdowne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 1.9 km |
| Rodmersham School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 2.24 km |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Angels Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 56 m | |
| Net Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 56 m | |
| BG's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 82 m | |
| Central Pie Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2021 | 82 m | |
| East Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Empress Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 82 m | |
| La Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2020 | 82 m | |
| Old Forge 1930's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Sittingbourne Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Barclays Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2019 | 94 m | |
| North Kent Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Premier Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2014 | 94 m | |
| R&A Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 17, 2021 | 171 m | |
| Entree Food Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Magic Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Red Goa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Lateef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Rise And Shine Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2017 | 262 m | |
| South Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 262 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Plaza Court | 50 m | |
| Orchard Place | 131 m | |
| Orchard Place | 139 m | |
| Centre 2000 | 159 m | |
| Swale House | 202 m | |
| Central Avenue | 630 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 756 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 745 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 780 m | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.8 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 42.86 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 44.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 4RU - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hall Wood | 2 km | |
| Highsted Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 2.48 km | |
| Cheney Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Cheney Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Cromer's Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Oyster Pond | 2.98 km | |
| Bex Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Bargains Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Scuttington Wood | 3.22 km | |
| The Lilies | 3.26 km | |
| Bobbing Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 3.32 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 3.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.33841600 |
| Longitude | 0.74380600 |
| OS Easting | 591214 |
| OS Northing | 0163499 |
| 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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | 7A1 |