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The postcode ME9 7JQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. ME9 7JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME9 7JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to ME9 7JQ is St Mary's View which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newington Railway Station and is 329 m away. The closest railway station is Newington Rail Station, 332 m away.
The closest primary school to ME9 7JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newington Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westlands School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME9 7JQ is The Long Hop and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 2.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME9 7JQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME9 7JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME9 7JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME9 7JQ
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME9 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 223 m |
| Lower Halstow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 2.35 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 3.07 km | |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Academy | 11-19 | 3.43 km | |
| Riverside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Westlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.92 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.18 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Minterne Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.32 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.32 km |
| The Oaks Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.48 km |
| Iwade School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 4.59 km |
| Miers Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.61 km |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 4.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sittingbourne Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| The Long Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| Gore Court Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 2.56 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Grove Park County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 2.75 km | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 2.91 km | |
| Marino Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| The Billet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| China World Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Welcome Grove Park | Awaiting Inspection | 2.98 km | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.06 km | |
| Aspire School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2019 | 3.17 km | |
| Kwuns Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 16, 2021 | 3.17 km | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 3.17 km | |
| The Jenny Wren | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 3.17 km | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 3.19 km | |
| Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Newington Railway Station | 329 m | |
| Church Lane | 437 m | |
| Station Road | 508 m | |
| Playstool Road | 635 m | |
| Playstool Road | 680 m | |
| Newington Rail Station | 332 m | |
| Newington Rail Station | 341 m | |
| Rainham (Kent) Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 23.87 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 47.85 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 48.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 7JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wardwell Wood | 577 m | |
| Keycol Hill | 761 m | |
| Calveshole Wood | 779 m | |
| Mill Hill | 818 m | |
| Hawes Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Cranbrook Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Standard Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Rook Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Callum Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Webbend Ditch Pond | 2.04 km | |
| Bobbing Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Hurst Hill | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 7JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.35530300 |
| Longitude | 0.67203100 |
| OS Easting | 586147 |
| OS Northing | 0165192 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| County Electorial Division | Swale West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Newington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043320 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |