Postcode ME9 0AY (Swale)

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

ME9 0AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 0AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 0AY is M2 which is centered 8.85 km away.

The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0AY (for ages 11 and under) is Lynsted and Norton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on May 20, 2021. 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 0AY is The Carpenters Arms and is 3.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips and is 5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

M2 8.85 km
M20 9.28 km
A20 11.17 km
A2 11.5 km
A28 16.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0AY

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 0AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Infiniti School 1.28 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
2.67 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.18 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
3.3 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.8 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
4.48 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.56 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.57 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
4.64 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.64 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
4.79 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.99 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
5.07 km
Highsted Grammar School 5.11 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.12 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.13 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.14 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.42 km
VTC Independent School 5.46 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.46 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd At Eastling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.8 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.64 km
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.64 km
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
4.8 km
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
4.8 km
Woodstock House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.81 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Lansdowne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
4.99 km
Stepping Stones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2013
4.99 km
Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
5 km
Little Treasures Kindergarten Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.06 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 18, 2013
5.06 km
Hot Woks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
5.06 km
Humayra Indian And Bangladeshi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
5.06 km
Macks Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2014
5.06 km
Fulston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.07 km
Principals By CH&Co At Highsted School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.11 km
Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
5.13 km
Principals By CH&Co At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
5.13 km
Rise And Shine Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.37 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Erriott Wood Woodland Or Forest 241 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Little Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Chestnut Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Sharsted Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Dadman's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Kingsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Borden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Seed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sprats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.7 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 18.35 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29355900
Longitude 0.77336300
OS Easting 593461
OS Northing 0158589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10091
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward East 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 Canterbury

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 E33043361
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 016B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2