Postcode ME11 5BY (Swale)

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

ME11 5BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5BY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME11 5BY is Sterling Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanley Avenue and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 170 m away.

The closest primary school to ME11 5BY (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 5BY is The Trafalgar Hotel and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queenborough Kebab And Pizza and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sterling Road 30 m
Yevele Close 56 m
Barler Place 61 m
Dumergue Avenue 62 m
Weekes Court 117 m
Mount Field 125 m
B2007 151 m
Castlemere Avenue 156 m
Moat Way 158 m
Main Road 174 m
Harold Street 186 m
Gordon Avenue 205 m
Lucas Close 232 m
Stanley Avenue 248 m
Edward Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME11 5BY

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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
256 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.54 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.98 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.17 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.32 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.52 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.76 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.15 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.36 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.91 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.67 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.68 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.28 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.98 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.26 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.37 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.56 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
7.59 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
7.62 km
Aspire School 7.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
117 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
164 m
Bobby's Brunch Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
255 m
Breakfast Club At Queenborough County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2012
256 m
Principals By CH&Co At Queenborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
256 m
J And J Services (Kent) Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
312 m
The Trafalgar Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2014
312 m
Castle Connections Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2019
314 m
Nic's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
314 m
Queenborough Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
314 m
The Golden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
314 m
Queenborough Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
318 m
Pipsqueaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
331 m
Miramar Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
354 m
The Queen Philippa Bed And Breakfast And Jacey's Bistro Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
408 m
Dirty Fries Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
450 m
The Aviator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
477 m
Megans Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
590 m
Sole Trawler - Chiller Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
590 m
The Trawlermans Catch Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Queenborough Corner Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 170 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 181 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 193 m
London Southend Airport Air 17.3 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Creek Pond Inland Water 403 m
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 739 m
Diggs Marshes Wetland 894 m
Rushenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
West Point Wetland 1.42 km
Neatscourt Marshes Wetland 1.49 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.6 km
Rushenden Marshes Wetland 1.74 km
Deadmans Island Island 1.98 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 1.98 km
South Marshes Wetland 2.06 km
Ladies Hole Point Wetland 2.14 km
Tailness Marshes Wetland 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 358,783 kWh - mean 8,344 kWh : median 7,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME11 5BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41635800
Longitude 0.75199700
OS Easting 591457
OS Northing 0172186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4662
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1