Postcode ME13 0JA (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 0JA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 0JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 0JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME13 0JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to ME13 0JA is Shire Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Plough and is 322 m away. The closest railway station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 0JA (for ages 11 and under) is Charing Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME13 0JA is The Plough Inn and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME13 0JA is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME13 0JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 0JA, and the approximate distance away.

Shire Lane 54 m
Green Road 241 m
School Lane 285 m
Thorneycroft Road 302 m
Rigshill Road 501 m
Hillside Road 771 m
Church Road 1.56 km
Stalisfield Road 2.92 km
A252 6.38 km
M20 8.75 km
A28 10.82 km
A20 12.3 km
A2 16.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 0JA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME13 0JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.01 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.87 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.53 km
Infiniti School 5.02 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
5.99 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.11 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.11 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
7.06 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.13 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.46 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 7.74 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.76 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.94 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
8.54 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.22 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
9.22 km
Goat Lees Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.23 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
9.44 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
9.45 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
9.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 0JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
131 m
The Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
1.36 km
Spice Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2022
2.72 km
Wagon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.9 km
Curbside cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 4, 2022
2.95 km
Jasmine House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Publication
2.95 km
Mia's Snacks, Jasmine House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.95 km
Northdown Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2021
2.95 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.01 km
Nourish at Charing Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.01 km
Wady & Brett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
3.1 km
Shakra Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.17 km
G, M & M Johns Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
3.24 km
Bookmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.26 km
The Charing Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
3.26 km
Care 4 Kids Nursery and Afterschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
3.35 km
Charing Sports and Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.35 km
Charing Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.67 km
Songbird Hearing Ltd trading as Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
3.87 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd At Eastling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 0JA - Data from Apr 2022

The Plough Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Charing (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.08 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.27 km
Kent International Airport Air 40.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 0JA - Data from Dec 2021

Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 222 m
Housendane Wood Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Spuckles Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Arkett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Kennelling Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Allbox Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Beechbanks Woods Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Little Allbox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Bowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Little Spelty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Otterden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Kite Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 0JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23919100
Longitude 0.79787500
OS Easting 595398
OS Northing 0152609
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10091
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward East Downs
Local Authority District Swale
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000113
Travel To Work Area Canterbury

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 016B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3