Latitude: 51.3535 / 51°21'12"N
Longitude: 0.7088 / 0°42'31"E
OS Eastings: 588715
OS Northings: 165082
OS Grid: TQ887650
Mapcode National: GBR QRV.01K
Mapcode Global: VHKJL.77LS
Plus Code: 9F329P35+9G
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ii54
What Three Birds: linnet.merlin.smew
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ME9 8PL is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Bobbing, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £159,837 to £512,551 with an average of £347,635.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,900 to £279,000 with an average of £59,300. The most common recorded business types are Factory and Public House.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in ME9 8PL, of which 10 were male and 10 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 8PL is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME9 8PL is approximately 38m (125ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME9 8PL
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME9 8PL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME9 8PL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME9 8PL 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
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Councillors
Lloyd Chapman (Swale Independents)
Roger Clark (Conservative)
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 8PL.
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 8PL.
Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PT
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Regis Manor Primary School
Middletune Avenue, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2HT
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Milton Court Primary Academy
Brewery Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2EE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3JQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.