Postcode ME10 5AQ (Swale)

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The postcode ME10 5AQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. ME10 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME10 5AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME10 5AQ is Jacinth Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Topaz Drive and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to ME10 5AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Aspire School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westlands School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME10 5AQ is The Jenny Wren and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2019.

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 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME10 5AQ 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 5AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME10 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Jacinth Drive 20 m
Diamond Close 22 m
Quartz Way 64 m
Topaz Drive 96 m
Ruby Close 155 m
Tourmaline Drive 162 m
Spinel Close 169 m
Argent Way 193 m
Emerald Crescent 213 m
Moonstone Square 223 m
Feldspar Close 239 m
Realgar Court 256 m
Anatase Close 257 m
Sonora Way 270 m
Galena Close 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME10 5AQ

Introduction July 2014
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 5AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspire School 243 m
Grove Park Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
564 m
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
714 m
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
982 m
Westlands School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.03 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.1 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.42 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.87 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.01 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.02 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 2.03 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.08 km
VTC Independent School 2.3 km
Highsted Grammar School 2.33 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.35 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.47 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 2.59 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.64 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
85 m
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
85 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
85 m
The Jenny Wren Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
85 m
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
243 m
Squirrel Lodge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
250 m
S & A Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2022
452 m
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
537 m
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
537 m
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
564 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre (Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
770 m
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
770 m
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
789 m
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
789 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
789 m
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
789 m
The Stumble Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2013
826 m
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
830 m
Lyndhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
837 m
The Beaumont Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
837 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Topaz Drive Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Emerald Crescent Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Argent Way Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Meads Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Jacinth Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Sittingbourne Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Central Avenue Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Kemsley Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.32 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.65 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Webbend Ditch Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Bobbing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Keycol Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Calveshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Kemsley Marshes Wetland 2.71 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Callum Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Hawes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Tiptree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
East Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,634 kWh - mean 4,127 kWh : median 4,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,599 kWh - mean 2,920 kWh : median 3,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME10 5AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35056700
Longitude 0.71794600
OS Easting 589363
OS Northing 0164783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11041
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Swale West ED
Electoral Ward The Meads
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33043323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2