# ME9 8XS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.370562, 0.73192
- **Open Location Code:** 9F329PCJ+6Q
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01ii
- **Qibla:** 119.8°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 90251 67042
- **UTM:** 31U 342129 5693475
- **Elevation:** 15m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Swale (E07000113)
- **Ward:** Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow (E05009545)
- **Constituency:** Sittingbourne and Sheppey (E14001474)
- **County:** Kent (E10000016)
- **Parish code:** E43000268
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **County electoral division:** E58000738
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024577
- **2021 MSOA:** Iwade & Kemsley (E02005121)
- **2021 output area:** E00124753
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024577
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005121
- **2011 output area:** E00124753
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043314
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 13092
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kemsley | 959 |
| Hospital | Sheppey Community Hospital | 6549 |
| GP | Grovehurst Surgery | 786 |
| School | Iwade School | 792 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 22397 |
| Bus stop | Featherbed Farm | 242 |
| Food bank | Swale | 3186 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 696 |
| Pharmacy | Iwade Pharmacy | 819 |
| Post office | Iwade Post Office | 717 |
| Library | Library | 2395 |
| Coast | — | 1497 |
| Central London | — | 61494 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Icosa Water Services Ltd

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME9 8RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208RD)
- [ME9 8XQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208XQ)
- [ME9 8XR](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208XR)
- [ME9 8XU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208XU)
- [ME9 8RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208RA)
- [ME10 2FF](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME10%202FF)
- [ME9 8YH](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208YH)

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