Postcode ME10 4RX (Swale)

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

ME10 4RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4RX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to ME10 4RX is Orchard Place which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Place and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 934 m away.

The closest primary school to ME10 4RX (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 Magic Wok and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Place 86 m
Lavender Court 136 m
Watling Place 146 m
Goodnestone Road 150 m
South Avenue 171 m
Shakespeare Road 175 m
East Street 188 m
School Road 192 m
Bayford Road 194 m
Gaze Hill Avenue 203 m
Woodlands Road 237 m
Harold Road 242 m
Victoria Mews 260 m
Fairview Road 275 m
Shortlands Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 4RX

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 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VTC Independent School 175 m
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
204 m
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
233 m
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
790 m
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
790 m
Highsted Grammar School 809 m
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
835 m
Sunny Bank Primary School 930 m
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
987 m
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.02 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.41 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.63 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.71 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.79 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.79 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.9 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.99 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.18 km
Aspire School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
34 m
Red Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
34 m
A2 Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
155 m
A2 Off Licence Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
155 m
Little Angels Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
156 m
Net Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
156 m
Entree Food Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
175 m
Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
204 m
Principals By CH&Co At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
204 m
Rise And Shine Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
233 m
South Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
233 m
South Avenue Day Nursery - Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
233 m
BG's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
278 m
Central Pie Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2021
278 m
East Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
278 m
Empress Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
278 m
La Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
278 m
Old Forge 1930's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
278 m
Sittingbourne Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
278 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Place Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Orchard Place Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Gazehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Gazehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Centre 2000 Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 828 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 946 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 934 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 970 m
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.86 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.67 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Highsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.47 km
Cheney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Oyster Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Scuttington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
The Lilies Wetland 3.2 km
Bex Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 3.48 km
Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 188.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 12% 91.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 88% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 268,820 kWh - mean 12,219 kWh : median 10,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 4RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33802700
Longitude 0.74658300
OS Easting 591409
OS Northing 0163463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6335
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33043333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3