Latitude: 51.3335 / 51°20'0"N
Longitude: 0.7125 / 0°42'45"E
OS Eastings: 589054
OS Northings: 162874
OS Grid: TQ890628
Mapcode National: GBR QS1.6ZD
Mapcode Global: VHKJL.9RJ2
Plus Code: 9F328PM7+C2
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ii50
What Three Birds: sapsucker.phalarope.sora
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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ME9 8HS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Borden, Kent. It was first introduced in March 2004.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,075. The most common recorded business type is Stables.
Borden is a village, which had a population of 741 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in ME9 8HS, of which 1 were male and 1 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
ME9 8HS is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME9 8HS is approximately 37m (121ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME9 8HS
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME9 8HS
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME9 8HS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME9 8HS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Swale Borough Council
Ward
Borden and Grove Park
Councillors
Mike Baldock (Independent)
Ann Cavanagh (Independent)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Swale West
County Councillor
Mike Baldock (Swale Independents)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
MP
Gordon Henderson (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME9 8HS.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME9 8HS.
Minterne Community Junior School
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1UJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
The Oaks Community Infant School
Gore Court Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1GL
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sittingbourne Community College
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3JQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.