Postcode ME9 0AJ (Swale) Terminated July 1997

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The postcode ME9 0AJ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in July 1997.ME9 0AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME9 0AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 ME9 0AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 0AJ is Slough Road which is centered 249 m away.

The closest railway station is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 4.69 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fulston Manor School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME9 0AJ is The Appleyard Sports Ground and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Woks and is 3.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

Policing for ME9 0AJ 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 ME9 0AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME9 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Slough Road 249 m
Sawpit Road 518 m
Penfield Lane 548 m
Mintching Wood Lane 734 m
A249 6.51 km
M2 6.72 km
M20 8.44 km
A2 9.46 km
A20 9.64 km
A28 18.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0AJ

Introduction June 1996
Termination July 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME9 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.6 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.04 km
Infiniti School 3 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
3.03 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.26 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
3.52 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3.64 km
Highsted Grammar School 3.74 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
3.82 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.82 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.83 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.92 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
3.99 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 4.07 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.12 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.19 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.34 km
VTC Independent School 4.37 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodstock House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.14 km
Little Treasures Kindergarten Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.52 km
King George's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
3.54 km
Kings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 24, 2013
3.54 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 18, 2013
3.58 km
Hot Woks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
3.58 km
Humayra Indian And Bangladeshi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
3.58 km
Macks Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2014
3.58 km
Primrose House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.61 km
The Appleyard Sports Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 9, 2019
3.61 km
Fulston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.64 km
Principals By CH&Co At Highsted School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.74 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.82 km
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.82 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Oaks Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
3.83 km
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
3.9 km
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
3.9 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Minterne County Junior School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
3.92 km
The Gore Court Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.97 km
HCRG Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.03 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.7 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Mintching Wood Woodland Or Forest 476 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Park Croft Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Kingsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Horn Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Robes Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Milstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bassiline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bargains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Doveridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Cheney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Duke's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Conchers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cromer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30022700
Longitude 0.74421000
OS Easting 591401
OS Northing 0159254
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16250
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward West Downs
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 013C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2