Postcode ME9 0HJ (Swale)

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

ME9 0HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 0HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 0HJ is Tickham Lane which is centered 268 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Court and is 1.32 km away. The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0HJ (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 Highsted Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME9 0HJ is The Carpenters Arms and is 3.57 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tickham Lane 268 m
Mill Lane 396 m
M2 10.06 km
M20 11.62 km
A2 12.35 km
A20 13.44 km
A28 17.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0HJ

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 0HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
1.36 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.63 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Infiniti School 3.15 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.16 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
3.9 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
3.93 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.93 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 4.14 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
4.38 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.38 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.46 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.72 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.97 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
5.01 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.11 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 5.19 km
VTC Independent School 5.32 km
Highsted Grammar School 5.34 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.57 km
Willow Farm Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
3.79 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd At Eastling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.93 km
Huckleberry Woods - Micro Animal Adventures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
3.93 km
Lorenden Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.14 km
The Alma Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
4.15 km
Judds Folly Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
4.22 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.38 km
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.38 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Lansdowne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
4.46 km
Stepping Stones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2013
4.46 km
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
4.58 km
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
4.58 km
Premier - Peel Drive Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.66 km
Flame Grill / Murston Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
4.67 km
Charlotte Essen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 14, 2020
4.68 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Luddenham CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
4.72 km
The Tea Rooms And Main Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
4.86 km
Woodberry Drive 'Loco' Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
4.87 km
Breakfast Club At Canterbury Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pauls Court Bus Stop/Station 1.32 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Sittingbourne Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.01 km
Kent International Airport Air 39.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Dadman's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Homestall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sharsted Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Champion Court Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Little Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Tassell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Leeses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Provender Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
College Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Chestnut Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Erriott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30608400
Longitude 0.80030500
OS Easting 595286
OS Northing 0160053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward Teynham and Lynsted
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 Lynsted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 016E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2