Postcode ME9 9JU (Swale)

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The postcode ME9 9JU is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 9JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME9 9JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME9 9JU is World's End which is centered 272 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 571 m away. The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 9JU (for ages 11 and under) is Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME9 9JU is The Alma and is 3.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot and is 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for ME9 9JU 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 9JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME9 9JU, and the approximate distance away.

World's End 272 m
Provender Lane 443 m
Lewson Street Road 638 m
London Road 650 m
Norton Road 945 m
Faversham Road 1.93 km
M2 11.29 km
A2 13.26 km
M20 13.55 km
A20 15.31 km
A28 17.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 9JU

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 9JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.87 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.95 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.15 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
2.36 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.85 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.3 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 3.5 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.55 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
4.31 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
4.36 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.42 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.57 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.84 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.99 km
Meadowfield School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
5 km
The Sittingbourne School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5 km
Infiniti School 5.01 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
5.13 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
5.18 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
5.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huckleberry Woods - Micro Animal Adventures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
2.1 km
Judds Folly Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
2.7 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Luddenham CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
2.85 km
Willow Farm Equestrian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
2.87 km
Lorenden Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.3 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
3.46 km
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
3.46 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.46 km
The Alma Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
3.46 km
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
3.5 km
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
3.5 km
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2022
3.52 km
Ospringe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
3.55 km
Ospringe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
3.73 km
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
3.83 km
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.84 km
Carnalea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
4.09 km
Kakawa Artisan Chocolate & Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.11 km
Mad Cat Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
4.11 km
The Courtyard Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2020
4.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Lewson Street Bus Stop/Station 825 m
Buckland Cottages Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Lewson Street Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Teynham Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.23 km
Kent International Airport Air 37.56 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 9JU - Data from Dec 2021

Provender Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Doctor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Putt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Tassell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 9JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 30.45 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 6.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% 18.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 30 3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31682300
Longitude 0.82202900
OS Easting 596754
OS Northing 0161305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7744
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 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 E33043364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 016C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2