Postcode ME11 5BH (Swale)

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The postcode ME11 5BH is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME11 5BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME11 5BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 ME11 5BH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to ME11 5BH is Dumergue Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanley Avenue and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 218 m away.

The closest primary school to ME11 5BH (for ages 11 and under) is Queenborough School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of ME11 5BH is Queenborough Bowls Club and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queenborough Kebab And Pizza and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME11 5BH 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 ME11 5BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME11 5BH, and the approximate distance away.

Dumergue Avenue 24 m
Sterling Road 83 m
Castlemere Avenue 94 m
Yevele Close 123 m
Barler Place 125 m
Main Road 135 m
Weekes Court 167 m
Harold Street 179 m
B2007 184 m
Mount Field 190 m
Edward Road 194 m
Moat Way 217 m
Gordon Avenue 221 m
Stanley Avenue 222 m
Borough Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME11 5BH

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 ME11 5BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
188 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.56 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.11 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.34 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.53 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.75 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.1 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.29 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.85 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.62 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.67 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.34 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.96 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.25 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.35 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.49 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
7.62 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
7.62 km
Aspire School 7.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME11 5BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
118 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
141 m
Breakfast Club At Queenborough County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2012
188 m
Principals By CH&Co At Queenborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
188 m
Queenborough Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
259 m
Bobby's Brunch Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
289 m
J And J Services (Kent) Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
366 m
The Trafalgar Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2014
366 m
Castle Connections Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2019
375 m
Nic's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
375 m
Queenborough Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
375 m
The Golden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
375 m
Pipsqueaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
398 m
The Aviator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
411 m
Miramar Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
419 m
Dirty Fries Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
458 m
The Queen Philippa Bed And Breakfast And Jacey's Bistro Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
473 m
Megans Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
655 m
Sole Trawler - Chiller Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
655 m
B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME11 5BH - Data from Apr 2022

Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Queenborough Corner Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 218 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 233 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 245 m
London Southend Airport Air 17.34 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME11 5BH - Data from Dec 2021

The Creek Pond Inland Water 447 m
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 536 m
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Diggs Marshes Wetland 918 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Rushenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Neatscourt Marshes Wetland 1.44 km
West Point Wetland 1.48 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.59 km
Rushenden Marshes Wetland 1.77 km
Deadmans Island Island 2.04 km
South Marshes Wetland 2.05 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.05 km
Ladies Hole Point Wetland 2.19 km
Cheyney Marshes Wetland 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME11 5BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 57.4 Mbps 77.91 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 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% 25 11.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 416,033 kWh - mean 11,887 kWh : median 11,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 187,318 kWh - mean 5,352 kWh : median 3,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME11 5BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41613000
Longitude 0.75289000
OS Easting 591520
OS Northing 0172163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14495
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sheppey ED
Electoral Ward Queenborough and Halfway
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Minster (Swale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Queenborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1