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The postcode ME9 9LJ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME9 9LJ 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 9LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to ME9 9LJ is Deerton Street which is centered 360 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 911 m away. The closest railway station is Teynham Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to ME9 9LJ (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 9LJ is The Three Mariners and is 3.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot and is 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME9 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME9 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME9 9LJ
| 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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Alchemy School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 20, 2021) | 3.21 km |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.25 km | |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 3.68 km |
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 4.08 km | |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 4.3 km |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 4.44 km |
| The Abbey School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.68 km |
| Lansdowne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 4.8 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 4.88 km |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Meadowfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 26, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| The Sittingbourne School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.49 km | |
| Canterbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 5.62 km |
| Rodmersham School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 5.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Woods - Micro Animal Adventures | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Luddenham CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 2.21 km | |
| Judds Folly Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 2.9 km | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt June 25, 2018 | 3.02 km | |
| Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2015 | 3.02 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 3.02 km | |
| Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2014 | 3.25 km | |
| Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| West Faversham Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| Jay Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| The Three Mariners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 3.49 km | |
| Hollowshore Fishery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2021 | 3.53 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 3.53 km | |
| GIST Faversham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Willow Farm Equestrian Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2017 | 3.65 km | |
| Ospringe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 3.68 km | |
| Ospringe Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
| Bertie's Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2017 | 4.03 km | |
| Davington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 4.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 911 m | |
| Crossroads | 917 m | |
| Lewson Street | 1.05 km | |
| Lewson Street | 1.11 km | |
| Teynham Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Teynham Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 4.71 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 28.03 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 36.98 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 42.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Beacon Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Luddenham Marshes | 2.05 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Sandbank Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Provender Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 2.53 km |
| Middle Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Bysing Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Coxett Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Doctor's Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Judd's Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Garrett's Shaw | 2.95 km | |
| Putt Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Judd's Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Fowley Island | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 8 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 16.37 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME9 9LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.32936900 |
| Longitude | 0.82878600 |
| OS Easting | 597171 |
| OS Northing | 0162718 |
| 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 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Canterbury |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33043362 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |