Postcode ME13 0QU (Swale)

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

ME13 0QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 0QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME13 0QU is Uplees Road which is centered 908 m away.

The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Luddenham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. 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 0QU is The Three Mariners and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022.

20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Uplees Road 908 m
M2 14.72 km
A2 16 km
M20 18.32 km
A20 19.91 km
A28 20.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 0QU

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 0QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.4 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.95 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 3.1 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
3.63 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
3.85 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
4.01 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.02 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.48 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.64 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.05 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.09 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 5.52 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.57 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.75 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
7.36 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
7.55 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.76 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.77 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
8.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Mariners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.81 km
Cafe By The Creek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
1.84 km
Hollowshore Fishery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2021
1.97 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.97 km
The Shipwrights Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2 km
GIST Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.28 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Luddenham CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
2.4 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
2.64 km
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
2.64 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.64 km
Ferry House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.71 km
Hartys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
2.71 km
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.73 km
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.87 km
Bertie's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
2.95 km
Davington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.95 km
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
3.1 km
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
3.1 km
Huckleberry Woods - Micro Animal Adventures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
3.14 km
Mickys Munchies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stone Street Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.05 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.37 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.93 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Uplees Marshes Wetland 465 m
Oare Marshes Wetland 851 m
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Luddenham Marshes Wetland 1.71 km
Spitend Point Wetland 2.44 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.69 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 2.86 km
Dutchman's Island Island 2.9 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Horse Sands Wetland 3.29 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 3.31 km
Fowley Island Island 3.37 km
Barley Bank Wetland 3.79 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 80%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.34641000
Longitude 0.87175800
OS Easting 600090
OS Northing 0164729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward Teynham and Lynsted
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Faversham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 016C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2