Postcode ME13 7RQ (Swale)

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

ME13 7RQ 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 7RQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME13 7RQ is Johnson Court which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchill Way and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7RQ (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 7RQ is The Castle Inn and is 812 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall (China) Ltd and is 832 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Johnson Court 82 m
Sherwood Close 85 m
Churchill Way 106 m
Blaxland Close 107 m
Giraud Drive 117 m
Maitland Court 134 m
Wells Way 182 m
Wreight Court 189 m
Ivory Close 228 m
Lakeside Avenue 262 m
Everard Way 270 m
Dan Drive 273 m
Barnes Close 281 m
The Leas 297 m
Wildish Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7RQ

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 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
487 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 581 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.28 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.34 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.36 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.39 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.43 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.75 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.07 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.52 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.06 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.2 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.28 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
5.36 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.78 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
6.08 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.31 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.48 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.06 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
135 m
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
177 m
Bertie's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
487 m
Davington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
487 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
524 m
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
524 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
524 m
GIST Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
538 m
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
581 m
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
581 m
Hollowshore Fishery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2021
812 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
812 m
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
824 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
824 m
Great Wall (China) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
832 m
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
832 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
874 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
878 m
Creek Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
948 m
Little Moonbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
948 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Leas Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Leas Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.02 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 1.79 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 2.55 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.8 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 62.51 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 13.2 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% 24.3 7.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 144,855 kWh - mean 11,143 kWh : median 11,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32210500
Longitude 0.87822200
OS Easting 600644
OS Northing 0162044
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