Postcode ME13 0LU (Swale)

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

ME13 0LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 0LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME13 0LU is Ashford Road which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Selling Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 0LU (for ages 11 and under) is Sheldwich Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 9, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME13 0LU is The Red Lion and is 2.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2019.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME13 0LU 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 0LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashford Road 153 m
Lees Court Road 479 m
Old Badgins Road 560 m
A251 3.91 km
A28 12.31 km
M20 15.16 km
A20 18.13 km
A2 19.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 0LU

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 0LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
0 m
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.85 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.13 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.69 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.1 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
4.12 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.66 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
4.67 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
4.95 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 5.01 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.26 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.42 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.01 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
6.35 km
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.54 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.94 km
Hope View School Good
(June 27, 2019)
7.29 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
7.32 km
Infiniti School 7.47 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
8.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2013
0 m
Principals By CH&Co At Sheldwich Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
0 m
Saddlesdane Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2021
2.6 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.6 km
After School Club At Selling Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.85 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Selling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2012
2.85 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
2.85 km
The Alma Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.92 km
Brogdale Collections (Charity) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
2.93 km
Scott Anderson Ltd T/as Stacked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
2.93 km
Kakawa Artisan Chocolate & Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.95 km
Mad Cat Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
2.95 km
The Courtyard Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2020
2.95 km
Tiddly Pomme/Brogdale Craft Cider Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.95 km
The Tea Rooms And Main Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
2.97 km
Lorenden Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.13 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
3.25 km
Brenley Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.3 km
Karma Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
3.3 km
Gaskains Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2014
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.09 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 35.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 137 m
Appledore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Winding Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Badgin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
South Wilderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Black Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Leaveland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wilderton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Step Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Shepherds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 0LU - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 99,579 kWh - mean 16,596 kWh : median 16,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 0LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27399500
Longitude 0.88246700
OS Easting 601152
OS Northing 0156707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward Boughton and Courtenay
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2