Postcode ME9 0JU (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME9 0JU is Sharsted Hill which is centered 327 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Inn and is 585 m away. The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0JU (for ages 11 and under) is Eastling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The local pub for residents of ME9 0JU is The Carpenters Arms and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sharsted Hill 327 m
Stalisfield Road 4.09 km
M20 10.32 km
A20 12.57 km
A2 13.11 km
A28 15.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0JU

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 0JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Infiniti School 1.65 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.31 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
3.01 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 4.37 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.52 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.56 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
4.74 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.8 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.05 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
5.39 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
5.73 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
5.73 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.73 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.95 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.02 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 6.18 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
6.21 km
Canterbury Road Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
6.28 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
6.32 km
South Avenue Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.95 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd At Eastling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.31 km
The Tea Rooms And Main Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
3.69 km
Willow Farm Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
4.18 km
The Alma Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
4.23 km
Lorenden Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.37 km
Judds Folly Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
5.09 km
Huckleberry Woods - Micro Animal Adventures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
5.2 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
5.45 km
Kakawa Artisan Chocolate & Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.55 km
Mad Cat Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
5.55 km
The Courtyard Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2020
5.55 km
Tiddly Pomme/Brogdale Craft Cider Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
5.55 km
Ospringe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
5.73 km
Nourish Contract Catering At The Sittingbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.73 km
Principals By CH&Co At Meadowfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.73 km
Brogdale Collections (Charity) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
5.73 km
Scott Anderson Ltd T/as Stacked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
5.73 km
Lo's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
5.92 km
St John's Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2021
5.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Inn Bus Stop/Station 585 m
George Inn Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Teynham Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.79 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.46 km
Kent International Airport Air 39.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 476 m
Sharsted Plantation Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Chestnut Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Homestall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Little Sharsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Homefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Champion Court Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wineycock Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Parkbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wineycock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 25% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.5
30-300 Mbps 75% 45.6 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28923000
Longitude 0.79691300
OS Easting 595121
OS Northing 0158170
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