Postcode ME13 7RL (Swale)

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

ME13 7RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 7RL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME13 7RL is Giraud Drive which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leas and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7RL (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 7RL is The Bull Inn and is 658 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 669 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.6 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 7RL 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 7RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Giraud Drive 64 m
Sherwood Close 118 m
Wells Way 121 m
Everard Way 129 m
The Leas 139 m
Blaxland Close 176 m
Admiralty Close 216 m
Churchill Way 234 m
Johnson Court 249 m
Barnes Close 264 m
Cobham Chase 283 m
Maitland Court 288 m
Priory Road 334 m
Cremer Place 336 m
Wildish Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7RL

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 7RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
389 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 579 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.12 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.22 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.29 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.48 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.59 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 2.99 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.43 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.18 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
5.22 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.32 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.39 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.63 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
5.97 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.32 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.39 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.01 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
8.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
196 m
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
264 m
Bertie's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
389 m
Davington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
389 m
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
579 m
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
579 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
645 m
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
645 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
645 m
GIST Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
655 m
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
658 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
658 m
Great Wall (China) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
669 m
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
669 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
712 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
714 m
Creek Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
823 m
Little Moonbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
823 m
Albion Taverna Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
824 m
Oystercatcher Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leas Bus Stop/Station 11 m
The Leas Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Barnes Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Priory Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 6.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.18 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.53 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 1.77 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.05 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.66 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 2.67 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 12.1 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% 18.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 331,533 kWh - mean 10,695 kWh : median 9,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 81,993 kWh - mean 2,733 kWh : median 2,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32085500
Longitude 0.87952000
OS Easting 600742
OS Northing 0161909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Faversham ED
Electoral Ward Priory
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1