ME10 3PQ

Murston · Swale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Murston
Local authority
Swale
Postcode district
ME10
Postcode sector
ME10 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME10 3QD 37 m
ME10 3QQ 42 m
ME10 3QE 47 m
ME10 3PG 59 m
ME10 3QZ 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME10 3PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME10
Postcode sector
ME10 3
Latitude
51.343484
Longitude
0.758299
British National Grid easting
592,200
British National Grid northing
164,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Swale · E07000113
Electoral ward
Murston · E05009555
Parish or community
E43000268
Output area
E00124813
Lower layer super output area
Swale 011A · E01024591
Middle layer super output area
Swale 011 · E02005125

Postcode source versions

Explore ME10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
20
Secondary
5
  1. Sunny Bank Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    269 m
  2. KITE College

    Special post 16 institution

    728 m
  3. Lansdowne Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    728 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,042
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 735
  • Anti social behaviour 329
  • Shoplifting 301
  • Criminal damage and arson 198
  • Other theft 105

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME10 3 residents
9,734

Age bands in ME10 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.2%

2,229 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

987 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.6%

3,096 residents

Age 45 to 64
21%

1,936 residents

Age 65 and over
10.6%

974 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY

    70 EAST STREET, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4RU

    ODS code G82035

    1.2 km

  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELL ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4XX

    ODS code G82693

    1.8 km

  • THE MEDIC CARE SURGERY

    SITTINGBOURNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BELL ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4DT

    ODS code G82698

    1.8 km

  • GREEN PORCH MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    GREEN PORCH MEDICAL CENTRE, GREEN PORCH CLOSE, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2HA

    ODS code G82702

    1.8 km

  • LONDON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    32 LONDON ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 1ND

    ODS code G82231

    2.2 km

  • GROVEHURST HEALTH

    GROVEHURST ROAD, KEMSLEY, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2ST

    ODS code G82026

    2.8 km

  • THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29 QUARTZ WAY, THE MEADS, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 5AA

    ODS code G82634

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Broom Road

    BCT · Murston

    0.1 miles
  • Broom Road

    BCT · Murston

    0.1 miles
  • Great Easthall Way

    BCT · Great Easthall

    0.1 miles
  • Great Easthall Way

    BCT · Great Easthall

    0.2 miles
  • Oak Road

    BCT · Murston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,080 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Sunny Bank Primary School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,042 published events cover 12 months, averaging 170.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 735 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.