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The postcode ME13 8BU is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME13 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to ME13 8BU is St Saviour's Close which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Millfield Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 879 m away.
The closest primary school to ME13 8BU (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 local pub for residents of ME13 8BU is Faversham Rugby Union Football Club and is 453 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza King and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME13 8BU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME13 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME13 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME13 8BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME13 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 494 m |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 582 m |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 1.39 km |
| The Abbey School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Graveney Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.6 km | |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| Sheldwich Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 4.68 km |
| Selling Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 5 km |
| ISP School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Alchemy School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 7.04 km |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 7.12 km |
| Eastling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 7.64 km |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 20, 2021) | 7.96 km |
| Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 8.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faversham House Day Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 102 m | |
| Fillers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 102 m | |
| Age UK - F&S Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Faversham Community Gymnastic And Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2017 | 215 m | |
| Simply Fresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 264 m | |
| The Hot Tin Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 344 m | |
| Strode Park Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Townsend Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 404 m | |
| The Pizza King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 419 m | |
| Shanghai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 425 m | |
| Wild Bread Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2020 | 444 m | |
| Faversham Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2021 | 453 m | |
| HatHats Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 453 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At St Mary Of Charity Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 494 m | |
| St Mary Of Charity Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2016 | 494 m | |
| St Mary Of Charity Primary School Breakfast Club & Afterscho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 494 m | |
| St Marys Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2012 | 494 m | |
| Park Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Impact Food Grouop At Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 582 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Millfield Road | 136 m | |
| Millfield Road | 138 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 300 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 382 m | |
| Windermere | 557 m | |
| Stone Street | 821 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 884 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 879 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 892 m | |
| Selling Rail Station | 4.91 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 31.54 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 32.01 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 40.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ham Marshes | 1.63 km | |
| Chalkpit Hill | 1.67 km | |
| The Rough | 2.36 km | |
| Nagden Marshes | 2.59 km | |
| Norman's Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Bysing Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Coney Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Willow Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Judd's Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Kemsdale Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Judd's Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Oare Marshes | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.4 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 72 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME13 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.31410200 |
| Longitude | 0.90241800 |
| OS Easting | 602367 |
| OS Northing | 0161221 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Canterbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 | E33043353 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |