Postcode ME13 7BD (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 7BD is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 7BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 7BD 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 7BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME13 7BD is Vicarage Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Street and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 701 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7BD (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 7BD is Phoenix Tavern and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creek Fish And Grill and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Street 12 m
Church Street 60 m
Abbey Street 118 m
Quay Lane 135 m
Goldings Wharf 144 m
Abbey Place 151 m
Belvedere Road 166 m
Conduit Street 176 m
Court Street 183 m
Church Road 206 m
Belvedere Close 207 m
Front Brents 232 m
Crescent Road 234 m
Bridge Road 253 m
Lammas Gate 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7BD

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 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
148 m
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
304 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
744 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.08 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.32 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 1.54 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.77 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.55 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.37 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.46 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.57 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.92 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.94 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.57 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.26 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.38 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.46 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.39 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.46 km
Infiniti School 9.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
44 m
Gallery Kitchen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
71 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
92 m
Tesco Faversham Costa @ Tesco Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
92 m
Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
104 m
Umbrella Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
104 m
Impact Food Grouop At Queen Elizabeth Grammar School School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2021
148 m
Posillipo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
162 m
The Quay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
181 m
Visitors Centre/The Brewery Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
198 m
Annettes Baguettes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
239 m
Fay's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
239 m
Havisham's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
239 m
Age Uk Forget Me Not Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
254 m
Albion Taverna Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
254 m
Creek Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
280 m
Little Moonbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
280 m
Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 22, 2021
290 m
China Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
301 m
The Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Court Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
North Lane Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Newton Road Library Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 517 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 707 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 701 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 749 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.92 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.54 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Marshes Wetland 1.33 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.35 km
Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.91 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 3.09 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 77.39 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.6 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 159,576 kWh - mean 7,979 kWh : median 7,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31777800
Longitude 0.89415400
OS Easting 601775
OS Northing 0161607
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33038452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3