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The postcode ME9 7SL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 7SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME9 7SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to ME9 7SL is Bull Lane which is centered 387 m away.
The closest railway station is Newington Rail Station, 2.13 km away.
The closest primary school to ME9 7SL (for ages 11 and under) is Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016. 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 7SL is The Long Hop and is 3.79 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 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 7.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME9 7SL 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 7SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME9 7SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME9 7SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.23 km |
| Newington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Academy | 11-19 | 3.17 km | |
| Borden Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.49 km | |
| Miers Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 3.67 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Parkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| Lower Halstow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 3.92 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 4.01 km |
| Deanwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.24 km | |
| Westlands School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Grove Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.41 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| Fairview Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Rainham School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 5, 2016) | 4.69 km |
| The Howard School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.69 km |
| Aspire School | Special school | 4-11 | 4.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 7SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| The Long Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Sittingbourne Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Gore Court Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 4.06 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 4.06 km | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 4.3 km | |
| Marino Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| The Billet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.31 km | |
| Grove Park County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| China World Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 4.52 km | |
| Welcome Grove Park | Awaiting Inspection | 4.52 km | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 4.53 km | |
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 4.58 km | |
| Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| Keyway Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2015 | 4.61 km | |
| Aspire School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 4.74 km | |
| Nats Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 4.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 7SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Newington Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Newington Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Rainham (Kent) Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.93 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 47.13 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 49.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 7SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bedsteddle Wood | 432 m | |
| Mount Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Standard Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Cookham Shaw | 1.34 km | |
| Cowstead Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Potters Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Whipstakes Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Cradle Shaw | 1.81 km | |
| Stockbury Valley | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Yaugher Shaw | 1.87 km | |
| Chestnut Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Brickfield Shaw | 1.94 km | |
| Cromas Wood | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 7SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 8.6 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 10.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 10.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME9 7SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.33838000 |
| Longitude | 0.64932200 |
| OS Easting | 584634 |
| OS Northing | 0163253 |
| 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Newington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043317 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |