ME10 4FU postcode in Swale, Kent

ME10 4FU is a postcode in Swale, in the West Downs ward. It is in the Faversham and Mid Kent parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since February 2023.

Where ME10 4FU is, and what is near it

Map of ME10 4FU and what is near it Map of ME10 4FU: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the ME10 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ME10 4BG: also in ME10 4ME10 4BL: also in ME10 4ME10 4BQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4BT: also in ME10 4ME10 4BW: also in ME10 4ME10 4DL: also in ME10 4ME10 4FA: also in ME10 4ME10 4FB: also in ME10 4ME10 4FD: also in ME10 4ME10 4FF: also in ME10 4ME10 4FG: also in ME10 4ME10 4FH: also in ME10 4ME10 4FJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4FL: also in ME10 4ME10 4FN: also in ME10 4ME10 4FP: also in ME10 4ME10 4FQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4FR: also in ME10 4ME10 4FS: also in ME10 4ME10 4FT: also in ME10 4ME10 4FW: also in ME10 4ME10 4FX: also in ME10 4ME10 4FY: also in ME10 4ME10 4FZ: also in ME10 4ME10 4GA: also in ME10 4ME10 4GB: also in ME10 4ME10 4GD: also in ME10 4ME10 4GE: also in ME10 4ME10 4GF: also in ME10 4ME10 4GJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4GL: also in ME10 4ME10 4GP: also in ME10 4ME10 4GR: also in ME10 4ME10 4GS: also in ME10 4ME10 4GX: also in ME10 4ME10 4GY: also in ME10 4ME10 4GZ: also in ME10 4ME10 4JA: also in ME10 4ME10 4JB: also in ME10 4ME10 4JD: also in ME10 4ME10 4JE: also in ME10 4ME10 4JH: also in ME10 4ME10 4JJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4JL: also in ME10 4ME10 4JP: also in ME10 4ME10 4JR: also in ME10 4ME10 4JS: also in ME10 4ME10 4JT: also in ME10 4ME10 4JU: also in ME10 4ME10 4JX: also in ME10 4ME10 4JY: also in ME10 4ME10 4LB: also in ME10 4ME10 4LF: also in ME10 4ME10 4LG: also in ME10 4ME10 4LH: also in ME10 4ME10 4LJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4LL: also in ME10 4ME10 4LN: also in ME10 4ME10 4LP: also in ME10 4ME10 4LR: also in ME10 4ME10 4LS: also in ME10 4ME10 4LT: also in ME10 4ME10 4LU: also in ME10 4ME10 4LW: also in ME10 4ME10 4LX: also in ME10 4ME10 4LY: also in ME10 4ME10 4LZ: also in ME10 4ME10 4NA: also in ME10 4ME10 4NB: also in ME10 4ME10 4ND: also in ME10 4ME10 4NE: also in ME10 4ME10 4NG: also in ME10 4ME10 4NH: also in ME10 4ME10 4NJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4NL: also in ME10 4ME10 4NQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4NW: also in ME10 4ME10 4NX: also in ME10 4ME10 4NY: also in ME10 4ME10 4PQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4PW: also in ME10 4ME10 4PX: also in ME10 4ME10 4PY: also in ME10 4ME10 4QD: also in ME10 4ME10 4QE: also in ME10 4ME10 4QF: also in ME10 4ME10 4QG: also in ME10 4ME10 4QH: also in ME10 4ME10 4QQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4RT: also in ME10 4ME10 4RU: also in ME10 4ME10 4RX: also in ME10 4ME10 4SA: also in ME10 4ME10 4SD: also in ME10 4ME10 4SE: also in ME10 4ME10 4SF: also in ME10 4ME10 4SG: also in ME10 4ME10 4SH: also in ME10 4ME10 4SJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4SL: also in ME10 4ME10 4SN: also in ME10 4ME10 4SP: also in ME10 4ME10 4SR: also in ME10 4ME10 4SS: also in ME10 4ME10 4ST: also in ME10 4ME10 4SU: also in ME10 4ME10 4SW: also in ME10 4ME10 4SX: also in ME10 4ME10 4TA: also in ME10 4ME10 4TB: also in ME10 4ME10 4TE: also in ME10 4ME10 4TF: also in ME10 4ME10 4TH: also in ME10 4ME10 4TJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4TL: also in ME10 4ME10 4TP: also in ME10 4ME10 4TR: also in ME10 4ME10 4TS: also in ME10 4ME10 4TT: also in ME10 4ME10 4TX: also in ME10 4ME10 4TY: also in ME10 4ME10 4TZ: also in ME10 4ME10 4UA: also in ME10 4ME10 4UB: also in ME10 4ME10 4UD: also in ME10 4ME10 4UE: also in ME10 4ME10 4UF: also in ME10 4ME10 4UG: also in ME10 4ME10 4UJ: also in ME10 4ME10 4UL: also in ME10 4ME10 4UN: also in ME10 4ME10 4UP: also in ME10 4ME10 4UQ: also in ME10 4ME10 4UR: also in ME10 4ME10 4UT: also in ME10 4ME10 4UU: also in ME10 4ME10 4UW: also in ME10 4ME10 4UX: also in ME10 4ME10 4UY: also in ME10 4ME10 4UZ: also in ME10 4 2 GP practices, 2.0 kmSittingbourne station 2.2 kmTeynham station 3.0 kmRoman ME10 4FU Map of ME10 4FU and what is near it Map of ME10 4FU: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the ME10 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Sittingbourne station 2.2 kmRoman ME10 4FU
  • ME10 4FU
  • Other postcodes in ME10 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 51.3367, longitude 0.7646)

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 4FU?

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 4FU?

Every home and business at ME10 4FU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME10 4FU 93% Swale 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME10 4FU 100% Swale 96%
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 4FU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Swale Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Swale Borough Council's bin days

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 4FU 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 4FU.

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 4FU: 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 4FU 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 4FU?

Homes in ME10 4 sold for a typical £305,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£305,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£302,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £425,000 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £342,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £280,000 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £167,000 13 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 4FU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ME10 4FU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 4FU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around ME10 4FU. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band E. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (46%). 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 4FU

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 £4,009 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,940.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,604
Band Babout 70 (8%)£1,871
Band Cabout 220 (25%)£2,138
Band Dabout 200 (23%)£2,406
Band Eabout 240 (28%)£2,940
Band Fabout 60 (7%)£3,475
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,009
Band Hfewer than 5£4,811

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 46% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 4FU is in (ONS area E01024629), 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 4FU?

The nearest open schools to ME10 4FU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME10 4FU is Sittingbourne Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Sittingbourne Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Teynham Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Spring Acres, 201 m away.

More stations near ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ME10 4FU 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.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near ME10 4FU?

The nearest to the centre of ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

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 4FU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME10 4FU, 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 4FU?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME10 4FU 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 4FU in a conservation area?

The centre of ME10 4FU 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 4FU?

Police.uk records 164 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME10 4FU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour52 reports
Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Shoplifting18 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports
Other theft8 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports

Also: public order 6, other crime 6, possession of weapons 3, burglary 1, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 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 4FU

Ward
West Downs
Parish
Bapchild
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
February 2023

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

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Nearby postcodes

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

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