No map is available for this postcode.
The postcode ME10 5BJ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2015 and is an active postcode. ME10 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME10 5BJ 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 5BJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to ME10 5BJ is Papyrus Drive which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Meads and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to ME10 5BJ (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 5BJ is The Jenny Wren and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME10 5BJ 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 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME10 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME10 5BJ
| Introduction | May 2015 |
| 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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 161 m | |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 184 m |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 567 m |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 743 m |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Borden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Fulston Manor School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Highsted Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.43 km | |
| VTC Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.53 km | |
| South Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2016) | 2.83 km |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME10 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Grove Park County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 184 m | |
| China World Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Welcome Grove Park | Awaiting Inspection | 222 m | |
| Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Kwuns Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 16, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 312 m | |
| The Jenny Wren | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 312 m | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 513 m | |
| Marino Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 513 m | |
| The Billet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 513 m | |
| Squirrel Lodge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 525 m | |
| Gore Court Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 539 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 539 m | |
| Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 606 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Keyway Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2015 | 606 m | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 609 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 743 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME10 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Meads | 264 m | |
| The Meads | 275 m | |
| Wentworth Drive | 309 m | |
| Topaz Drive | 387 m | |
| Jacinth Drive | 419 m | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Central Avenue | 1.88 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Kemsley Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.48 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 45.01 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 46.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME10 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 886 m | |
| Bobbing Hill | 945 m | |
| Rook Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Keycol Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Calveshole Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Cranbrook Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Callum Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Wardwell Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Tiptree Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Kemsley Marshes | 3.1 km | |
| Standard Hill | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME10 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 63.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 69.3 | 19.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME10 5BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.34903100 |
| Longitude | 0.71281400 |
| OS Easting | 589012 |
| OS Northing | 0164599 |
| 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 | Swale West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Borden and Grove Park |
| 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: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 | 8B1 |