Postcode ME13 8GR (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 8GR is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 2020 and is an active postcode. ME13 8GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 8GR 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 8GR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME13 8GR is Arden Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield Road and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8GR (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 8GR is Faversham Rugby Union Football Club and is 711 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 586 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME13 8GR 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 8GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arden Close 15 m
Elliot Drive 64 m
Smedley Avenue 93 m
Kings Drive 108 m
Burbidge Fields 109 m
Chambers Lane 132 m
Blackberry Gardens 142 m
Dewberry Close 151 m
Ashberry Close 183 m
Marsh Lane 184 m
Loganberry Drive 190 m
Goldfinch Drive 213 m
Lancefield Drive 222 m
Nova Avenue 229 m
Cheney Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8GR

Introduction April 2020
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 8GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
922 m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.02 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.63 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.72 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.89 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.51 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 2.59 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.77 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.43 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.68 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.81 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
3.98 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.58 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
4.67 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.36 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.46 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.53 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.8 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
8.34 km
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strode Park Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
118 m
Faversham House Day Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
475 m
Fillers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
475 m
Faversham Community Gymnastic And Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
580 m
The Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
586 m
Townsend Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
616 m
Age UK - F&S Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
625 m
Wild Bread Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 17, 2020
665 m
Simply Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
674 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
674 m
Faversham Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2021
711 m
HatHats Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
711 m
The Hot Tin Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
760 m
Macknade Service Station (Shop) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
791 m
Reads Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
838 m
The Gunpowder Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
838 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
841 m
Boutilliers Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 12, 2019
884 m
Macknade Fine Foods (Not Other Parts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
884 m
Macknade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
900 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Windermere Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Windermere Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Love Lane Bus Stop/Station 684 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.91 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 1.92 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.81 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Kemsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Butts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Currant Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Graveney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Cleve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 3.8 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31194900
Longitude 0.90775200
OS Easting 602746
OS Northing 0160996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7855
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 E33043353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3