Postcode ME9 7TA (Swale)

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The postcode ME9 7TA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 7TA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME9 7TA 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 7TA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 7TA is Mill Lane which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 410 m away. The closest railway station is Newington Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 7TA (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 Rainham School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME9 7TA is The Long Hop and is 4.18 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 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME9 7TA 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 7TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME9 7TA, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Lane 89 m
Munn's Lane 279 m
Dane Close 356 m
London Road 416 m
A2 455 m
Lower Hartlip Road 528 m
Dane Lane 628 m
The Street 696 m
Bull Lane 1.65 km
A249 2.62 km
M2 2.66 km
A20 10.68 km
M20 12.79 km
A228 14.39 km
A28 27.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 7TA

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 7TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
565 m
Leigh Academy Rainham 1.73 km
Newington Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.88 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.67 km
Holywell Primary School 2.69 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.78 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.87 km
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.87 km
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.17 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.57 km
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
3.62 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.62 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.72 km
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
3.77 km
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.96 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
3.98 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.03 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 4.27 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
4.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 7TA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
4.16 km
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
4.18 km
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
4.18 km
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
4.4 km
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
4.4 km
Grove Park County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.65 km
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
4.72 km
Marino Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
4.72 km
The Billet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
4.72 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.82 km
China World Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
4.85 km
Welcome Grove Park Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
4.85 km
Insight Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
4.99 km
Aspire School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
4.99 km
Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
5.06 km
Elvy Court Care Home - Avery Healthcare Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.06 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.06 km
Keyway Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
5.06 km
Kings Fish & Chips Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
5.11 km
Kwuns Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 16, 2021
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 7TA - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Breach Lane Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Tuck Inn Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Tuck Inn Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Newington Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Newington Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.43 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 48.73 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 7TA - Data from Dec 2021

Culvers Hill Hill Or Mountain 713 m
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Standard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Dane Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Yaugher Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bedsteddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cromas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cowstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wardwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Reed's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 7TA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 23.1 Mbps 38.52 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 7.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 17.8 5
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 34 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 94,959 kWh - mean 9,496 kWh : median 8,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME9 7TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35258400
Longitude 0.64360600
OS Easting 584179
OS Northing 0164818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9109
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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 Hartlip BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2