Postcode ME13 7RA (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 7RA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. ME13 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 7RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7RA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to ME13 7RA is The Leas which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leas and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7RA (for ages 11 and under) is Davington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 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 7RA is The Bull Inn and is 656 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall (China) Ltd and is 682 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Leas 112 m
Giraud Drive 138 m
Blaxland Close 156 m
Sherwood Close 184 m
Barnes Close 185 m
Everard Way 197 m
Wells Way 208 m
Cobham Chase 244 m
Admiralty Close 246 m
Cremer Place 250 m
Wildish Road 277 m
Johnson Court 278 m
Dan Drive 285 m
Churchill Way 290 m
The Knole 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7RA

Introduction June 1981
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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
464 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 495 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.08 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.21 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.27 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.31 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.44 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 2.91 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.5 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.14 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
5.16 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.26 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.34 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.66 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
6.03 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.3 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.32 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.93 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
8.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
142 m
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
252 m
Bertie's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
464 m
Davington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
464 m
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
495 m
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
495 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
606 m
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
606 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
606 m
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
656 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
656 m
Great Wall (China) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
682 m
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
682 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
699 m
GIST Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
723 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
736 m
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2022
804 m
Albion Taverna Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
873 m
Creek Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
879 m
Little Moonbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
879 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leas Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Leas Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Barnes Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.21 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.6 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 1.86 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 1.97 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 2.74 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.75 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 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 100% 65.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 63,198 kWh - mean 6,320 kWh : median 7,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32033000
Longitude 0.87858300
OS Easting 600679
OS Northing 0161848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Faversham ED
Electoral Ward St Ann's
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33043351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 014C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2