ME9 8QH
a primarily residential postcode in Iwade, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.377 / 51°22'37"N
Longitude: 0.708 / 0°42'28"E
OS Eastings: 588562
OS Northings: 167699
OS Grid: TQ885676
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QRF.RS8
Mapcode Global: VHKJD.7N57
Plus Code: 9F329PG5+R6
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ij40
What Three Birds: roller.pratincole.goldcrest
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summer Cottage Site, School Lane, Iwade, Sittingbourne ME9 8QH
Summary
ME9 8QH is a primarily residential postcode in Iwade, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £452,914 to £824,708 with an average of £638,811.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,400 to £6,900 with an average of £6,150. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Land used for Storage.
In the 2011 census, there were 19 people resident in ME9 8QH, of which 10 were male and 9 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 8QH is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME9 8QH is approximately 30m (98ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME9 8QH
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME9 8QH
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME9 8QH
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME9 8QH include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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ME9 8QH at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near ME9 8QH at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME9 8QH at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME9 8QH at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near ME9 8QH at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near ME9 8QH at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME9 8QH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME9 8QH 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME9 8QH.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME9 8QH.
Primary
Kemsley Primary Academy
Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2RP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lower Halstow Primary School
School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7ES
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Regis Manor Primary School
Middletune Avenue, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2HT
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sittingbourne Community College
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3JQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
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.