Postcode ME9 0AL (Swale)

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The postcode ME9 0AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME9 0AL 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 0AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 0AL is Sawpit Road which is centered 660 m away.

The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 6.48 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0AL (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 0AL is The Ringlestone Inn and is 4.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Woks and is 4.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sawpit Road 660 m
Mintching Wood Lane 788 m
Down Court Road 1.02 km
A249 7.4 km
M20 7.62 km
A20 9.24 km
A2 10.34 km
A28 17.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0AL

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 ME9 0AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.24 km
Infiniti School 2.28 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
3.18 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.88 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
4.12 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
4.14 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
4.8 km
Highsted Grammar School 4.89 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
4.93 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.93 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.95 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
5.04 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.04 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.15 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 5.19 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.26 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.26 km
Borden Grammar School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.34 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.43 km
VTC Independent School 5.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 0AL - 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
4.27 km
The Ringlestone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
4.39 km
King George's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
4.66 km
Kings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 24, 2013
4.66 km
Little Treasures Kindergarten Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.67 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 18, 2013
4.74 km
Hot Woks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
4.74 km
Humayra Indian And Bangladeshi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
4.74 km
Macks Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2014
4.74 km
Primrose House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.74 km
The Appleyard Sports Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 9, 2019
4.74 km
Fulston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.8 km
Principals By CH&Co At Highsted School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.89 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.93 km
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.93 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Oaks Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.95 km
The Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.98 km
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
5.03 km
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
5.03 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Minterne County Junior School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
5.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Teynham Rail Station Rail 6.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.57 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Doveridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 233 m
Kingsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Mintching Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Park Croft Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Lade Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Torry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Endings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Horn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Coalpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Long Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Robes Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28989800
Longitude 0.74590300
OS Easting 591562
OS Northing 0158110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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