The ME10 1QS postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME10 |
| Ward | Homewood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Swale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Homewood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16372 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sittingbourne(0.77 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lyndhurst Grove(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sittingbourne(0.68 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | ME10 1GL (0.12 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME10 1UJ (0.20 mi) | Details |
| ALP SittingbourneAll Through, NaN | 7-19 | ME10 4HE (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Minterne Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME10 1SB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Fulston Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME10 4EG (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Highsted Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME10 4PT (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Borden Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME10 4DB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Westlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME10 1XN (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME10 1YG (0.55 mi) | Details |
| South Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME10 4SU (0.76 mi) | Details |
| VTC Independent SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-18 | ME10 3DZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Canterbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME10 4SE (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Westlands SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME10 1PF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE MEDIC CARE SURGERY(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the medic care surgeryActivesittingbourne memhospital, bell road, sittingbourne, kent | 01795521205 | ME10 4DT |
| memorial medical centreActivememorial medical centre, bell road, sittingbourne, kent | 01795477764 | ME10 4XX |
| london road medical centreActivethe medical centre, 32 london road, sittingbourne, kent | 01795472100 | ME10 1ND |
| the chestnuts surgeryActivethe chestnuts surgery, 70 east street, sittingbourne, kent | 01795470794 | ME10 4RU |
The population of ME101QS is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1460), Between 45 to 54 (1278), and Between 55 to 64 (1230).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (278), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (180).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (116).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (430), and 270 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1276) and Middle East and Asia (24).