Postcode ME13 7BA (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 7BA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. ME13 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 7BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7BA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to ME13 7BA is Market Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Lane and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 400 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 11, 2018. 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 7BA is The Bear Inn and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME13 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Market Place 40 m
Market Street 41 m
Leslie Smith Drive 51 m
Middle Row 88 m
Thomas Road 101 m
Water Lane 112 m
Garfield Place 129 m
Partridge Lane 146 m
Albion Place 146 m
Crescent Road 163 m
B2040 164 m
Court Street 168 m
Gatefield Lane 172 m
Bank Street 179 m
North Lane 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7BA

Introduction June 1999
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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
345 m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
456 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
727 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
746 m
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
999 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 1.34 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.44 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.44 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.03 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.75 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.66 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.67 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
5.16 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.44 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.1 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.2 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.28 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.12 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.14 km
Infiniti School 8.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Present Times Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
12 m
China Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
51 m
The Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
51 m
The Saddlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
51 m
Castella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
53 m
MB Food Hall (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
67 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
67 m
Tommy Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
67 m
Swan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
71 m
Age Uk Forget Me Not Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
96 m
Oystercatcher Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
96 m
The Raj Limited Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
96 m
The Refinery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
96 m
Top Hat And Tails Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
96 m
Best Kebab And Pizza House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
97 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
97 m
KGN News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
97 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
97 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2016
97 m
Tides Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
104 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

North Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Court Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Newton Road Library Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Preston Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 208 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 405 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 400 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 453 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.04 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.81 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Ham Marshes Wetland 1.66 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.63 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.68 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 7BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 60.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 16.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.8 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 118,237 kWh - mean 14,780 kWh : median 11,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,190 kWh - mean 3,027 kWh : median 2,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31555700
Longitude 0.89067100
OS Easting 601540
OS Northing 0161350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Faversham ED
Electoral Ward Abbey
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33038450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3