Postcode ME13 7RS (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 7RS is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME13 7RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 7RS 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 7RS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to ME13 7RS is Ivory Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivory Close and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 7RS (for ages 11 and under) is Bysing Wood Primary School. 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 7RS is The Castle Inn and is 889 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot and is 864 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ivory Close 18 m
Dan Drive 93 m
Blaxland Close 153 m
Wildish Road 165 m
Johnson Court 206 m
Barnes Close 217 m
Bunting Close 220 m
The Larches 224 m
Western Link 234 m
B2045 234 m
Whiting Crescent 236 m
Maitland Court 272 m
Churchill Way 297 m
Bysing Wood Road 331 m
London Road 3.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 7RS

Introduction February 1990
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 7RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bysing Wood Primary School 420 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
700 m
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.15 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.31 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.33 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.55 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.61 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.8 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 2.95 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.73 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.85 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.99 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.07 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
5.35 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.96 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.09 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
6.29 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.57 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.91 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
7.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Faversham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
86 m
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
162 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
315 m
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2015
315 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
315 m
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
420 m
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
420 m
GIST Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
664 m
Bertie's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
700 m
Davington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
700 m
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2022
864 m
Hollowshore Fishery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2021
889 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
889 m
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
950 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
950 m
Great Wall (China) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
980 m
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
980 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
986 m
The Three Mariners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.03 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ivory Close Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Barnes Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.96 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.83 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 2 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 2.62 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.9 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 321,746 kWh - mean 10,379 kWh : median 10,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 238,028 kWh - mean 4,959 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 7RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32185000
Longitude 0.87509100
OS Easting 600427
OS Northing 0162007
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3