ME10 2LS postcode in Sittingbourne, Kent

ME10 2LS is a postcode in Sittingbourne, in the Chalkwell ward of Swale. It is in the Sittingbourne and Sheppey parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Swale: 80% Typical price £283,500 Homes sold in ME10 2, last 12 months. ▼ 0.5% on the year before Nearest station Sittingbourne 850 m in a straight line

Where ME10 2LS is, and what is near it

Map of ME10 2LS and what is near it Map of ME10 2LS: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the ME10 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ME10 2AB: also in ME10 2ME10 2AD: also in ME10 2ME10 2AE: also in ME10 2ME10 2AF: also in ME10 2ME10 2AG: also in ME10 2ME10 2AH: also in ME10 2ME10 2AJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2AL: also in ME10 2ME10 2AN: also in ME10 2ME10 2AP: also in ME10 2ME10 2AQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2AR: also in ME10 2ME10 2AS: also in ME10 2ME10 2AT: also in ME10 2ME10 2AU: also in ME10 2ME10 2AX: also in ME10 2ME10 2AY: also in ME10 2ME10 2AZ: also in ME10 2ME10 2BB: also in ME10 2ME10 2BE: also in ME10 2ME10 2BF: also in ME10 2ME10 2BG: also in ME10 2ME10 2BH: also in ME10 2ME10 2BJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2BL: also in ME10 2ME10 2BP: also in ME10 2ME10 2BQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2BS: also in ME10 2ME10 2BT: also in ME10 2ME10 2DF: also in ME10 2ME10 2DG: also in ME10 2ME10 2DH: also in ME10 2ME10 2DN: also in ME10 2ME10 2DP: also in ME10 2ME10 2DR: also in ME10 2ME10 2DT: also in ME10 2ME10 2DU: also in ME10 2ME10 2DY: also in ME10 2ME10 2ED: also in ME10 2ME10 2EE: also in ME10 2ME10 2EG: also in ME10 2ME10 2EH: also in ME10 2ME10 2EJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2EN: also in ME10 2ME10 2EP: also in ME10 2ME10 2EQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2FN: also in ME10 2ME10 2FQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2FR: also in ME10 2ME10 2FS: also in ME10 2ME10 2FT: also in ME10 2ME10 2FU: also in ME10 2ME10 2FW: also in ME10 2ME10 2FX: also in ME10 2ME10 2FY: also in ME10 2ME10 2GX: also in ME10 2ME10 2GY: also in ME10 2ME10 2GZ: also in ME10 2ME10 2HS: also in ME10 2ME10 2HW: also in ME10 2ME10 2HX: also in ME10 2ME10 2JB: also in ME10 2ME10 2JG: also in ME10 2ME10 2JN: also in ME10 2ME10 2JR: also in ME10 2ME10 2JS: also in ME10 2ME10 2JT: also in ME10 2ME10 2JU: also in ME10 2ME10 2JW: also in ME10 2ME10 2JX: also in ME10 2ME10 2JY: also in ME10 2ME10 2JZ: also in ME10 2ME10 2LA: also in ME10 2ME10 2LD: also in ME10 2ME10 2LE: also in ME10 2ME10 2LG: also in ME10 2ME10 2LH: also in ME10 2ME10 2LJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2LN: also in ME10 2ME10 2LP: also in ME10 2ME10 2LR: also in ME10 2ME10 2LT: also in ME10 2ME10 2LW: also in ME10 2ME10 2LX: also in ME10 2ME10 2LY: also in ME10 2ME10 2LZ: also in ME10 2ME10 2NA: also in ME10 2ME10 2NB: also in ME10 2ME10 2ND: also in ME10 2ME10 2NH: also in ME10 2ME10 2NN: also in ME10 2ME10 2NR: also in ME10 2ME10 2NS: also in ME10 2ME10 2NT: also in ME10 2ME10 2NU: also in ME10 2ME10 2NW: also in ME10 2ME10 2NX: also in ME10 2ME10 2NY: also in ME10 2ME10 2PG: also in ME10 2ME10 2PH: also in ME10 2ME10 2PR: also in ME10 2ME10 2PS: also in ME10 2ME10 2PT: also in ME10 2ME10 2QD: also in ME10 2ME10 2QG: also in ME10 2ME10 2QH: also in ME10 2ME10 2QJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2QL: also in ME10 2ME10 2QN: also in ME10 2ME10 2QP: also in ME10 2ME10 2QQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2QR: also in ME10 2ME10 2QU: also in ME10 2ME10 2QW: also in ME10 2ME10 2QX: also in ME10 2ME10 2UQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2US: also in ME10 2ME10 2UT: also in ME10 2ME10 2UU: also in ME10 2ME10 2UW: also in ME10 2ME10 2UX: also in ME10 2ME10 2UY: also in ME10 2ME10 2UZ: also in ME10 2ME10 2WJ: also in ME10 2ME10 2WN: also in ME10 2ME10 2WP: also in ME10 2ME10 2WQ: also in ME10 2ME10 2WR: also in ME10 2ME10 2WS: also in ME10 2ME10 2XD: also in ME10 2 Westlands School 1.1 kmGP 1.3 kmMilton Regis ME10 2LS Map of ME10 2LS and what is near it Map of ME10 2LS: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the ME10 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Westlands School 1.1 kmMilton Regis ME10 2LS
  • ME10 2LS
  • Other postcodes in ME10 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3470, longitude 0.7257)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME10 2LS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME10 2LS?

Every home and business at ME10 2LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Swale: 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Swale: 96%

The line marks the figure across Swale.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME10 2LS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ME10 2LS.

Check the bin days for ME10 2LS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME10 2LS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ME10 2LS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Swale

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME10 2LS: 2,463 properties in Swale are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Swale

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME10 2LS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME10 2LS?

Homes in ME10 2 sold for a typical £283,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 176 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£283,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£285,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 29 sales
  • Semi-detached £305,000 57 sales
  • Terraced £265,000 65 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £185,000 25 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME10 district: a typical £290,000 from 623 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME10 2LS

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in ME10 2LS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 April 2026. The middle price was £235,000, from £190,000 to £280,000. Across ME10 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £283,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME10 2LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around ME10 2LS. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band B. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME10 2LS

Band D in Swale for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £3,475 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,871.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (9%)£1,604
Band Babout 410 (42%)£1,871
Band Cabout 190 (19%)£2,138
Band Dabout 220 (22%)£2,406
Band Eabout 60 (6%)£2,940
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,475
Band Gfewer than 5£4,009
Band Hfewer than 5£4,811

When the homes were built

  1. 15% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. 33% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Swale before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME10 2LS is in (ONS area E01024561), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest open schools to ME10 2LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME10 2LS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME10 2LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME10 2LS is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.

  • Sittingbourne Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • Kemsley Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Springfield Road, 168 m away.

More stations near ME10 2LS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME10 2LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME10 2LS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ME10 2LS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest to the centre of ME10 2LS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME10 2LS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME10 2LS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME10 2LS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME10 2LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME10 2LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME10 2LS in a conservation area?

The centre of ME10 2LS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME10 2LS?

Police.uk records 336 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME10 2LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences107 reports
Anti-social behaviour90 reports
Shoplifting49 reports
Other theft20 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Public order15 reports

Also: drugs 8, vehicle crime 7, other crime 6, burglary 5, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME10 2LS

Ward
Chalkwell
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sittingbourne
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ME10 2LW60 mME10 2LT60 mME10 2LR90 mME10 2LH90 mME10 2NY110 mME10 2LX110 m
All of ME10

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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