Postcode ME13 8AP (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 8AP is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 8AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME13 8AP is Orchard Place which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 514 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8AP (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Park Fish Bar and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.5 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 8AP 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 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Place 9 m
East Street 119 m
Church Road 143 m
Cyprus Road 167 m
Institute Road 168 m
B2040 187 m
Crescent Road 195 m
Westgate Road 212 m
Minster Road 217 m
Garfield Place 220 m
Park Road 253 m
St John's Road 257 m
William Street 257 m
Bob Amor Close 261 m
St Mary's Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8AP

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 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
0 m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
278 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
984 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
997 m
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.13 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 1.68 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.74 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.76 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.27 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.43 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.35 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.67 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.81 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.27 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.44 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.54 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.62 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.34 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.48 km
Infiniti School 9.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering At St Mary Of Charity Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
0 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2016
0 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Breakfast Club & Afterscho School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
0 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2012
0 m
Park Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
40 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
96 m
Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 22, 2021
98 m
India Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2021
127 m
The Hot Tin Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
168 m
Crust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
209 m
Diana's Tea Room And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
209 m
Jilly Pop Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
209 m
Worgans Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2022
209 m
Simply Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
251 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
251 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
252 m
Tesco Faversham Costa @ Tesco Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
252 m
The Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
268 m
Cosgroves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
269 m
Delightful Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
269 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

East Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Newton Road Library Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 380 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 520 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 514 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 550 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.22 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.48 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

Ham Marshes Wetland 1.57 km
Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.97 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 8AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 78.8 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 307,398 kWh - mean 9,606 kWh : median 9,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 101,565 kWh - mean 2,604 kWh : median 2,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 8AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31518900
Longitude 0.89555500
OS Easting 601884
OS Northing 0161323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13710
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3