Postcode ME13 8GZ (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 8GZ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 2004 and is an active postcode. ME13 8GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 8GZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8GZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME13 8GZ is Church Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 591 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8GZ (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 8GZ is Phoenix Tavern and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Park Fish Bar and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2 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 8GZ 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 8GZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Road 97 m
Orchard Place 122 m
Crescent Road 162 m
East Street 169 m
Church Street 173 m
Vicarage Street 187 m
Garfield Place 199 m
B2040 207 m
Court Street 218 m
Cyprus Road 238 m
Institute Road 239 m
Middle Row 246 m
Quay Lane 259 m
Abbey Place 276 m
Abbey Street 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8GZ

Introduction February 2004
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 8GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
130 m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
167 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
892 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.02 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 1.63 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.76 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.68 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.32 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.43 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.43 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.79 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.85 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.4 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.37 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.49 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.56 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.41 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.45 km
Infiniti School 9.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 8GZ - 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
130 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2016
130 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Breakfast Club & Afterscho School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
130 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2012
130 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
139 m
Tesco Faversham Costa @ Tesco Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
139 m
Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 22, 2021
145 m
Park Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
164 m
Impact Food Grouop At Queen Elizabeth Grammar School School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2021
167 m
Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
171 m
Umbrella Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
171 m
India Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2021
197 m
Crust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
215 m
Diana's Tea Room And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
215 m
Jilly Pop Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
215 m
Worgans Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2022
215 m
Phoenix Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
218 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
222 m
Age Uk Forget Me Not Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
237 m
Annettes Baguettes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
238 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Court Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Newton Road Library Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 428 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 597 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 591 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 634 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.09 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.49 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Marshes Wetland 1.45 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.47 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 2.95 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 74.6 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 13.5 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 93,220 kWh - mean 13,317 kWh : median 13,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,216 kWh - mean 3,036 kWh : median 2,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 8GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31632400
Longitude 0.89512400
OS Easting 601849
OS Northing 0161448
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22466
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33038452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3