Postcode ME13 8HW (Swale)

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

ME13 8HW 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 8HW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to ME13 8HW is Gordon Square which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Ground and is 346 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 877 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8HW (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 8HW is The Anchor and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai and is 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gordon Square 26 m
Charles Drayson Court 30 m
Gordon Road 48 m
Luton Road 150 m
Cole Road 210 m
Westgate Road 240 m
Minster Road 240 m
Cyprus Road 247 m
Arden Road 271 m
Abbey Fields 310 m
Abbots Road 346 m
Orchard Place 361 m
Abbey Street 432 m
B2040 540 m
M2 16.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8HW

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 8HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
277 m
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
369 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.15 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.35 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.48 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 1.96 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.1 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.97 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.08 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.63 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.17 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.5 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.93 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.35 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.68 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.81 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.88 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.71 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.8 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
8.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age UK - F&S Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
148 m
Impact Food Grouop At Queen Elizabeth Grammar School School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2021
277 m
Simply Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
336 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
336 m
The Hot Tin Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
342 m
Nourish Contract Catering At St Mary Of Charity Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
369 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2016
369 m
St Mary Of Charity Primary School Breakfast Club & Afterscho School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
369 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2012
369 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
374 m
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2022
389 m
Faversham House Day Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
393 m
Fillers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
393 m
Park Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
401 m
Faversham Community Gymnastic And Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
410 m
Phoenix Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
441 m
Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 22, 2021
456 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
458 m
Tesco Faversham Costa @ Tesco Faversham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
458 m
Duck And Blade Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 378 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 748 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 883 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 877 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 909 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.18 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.14 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Marshes Wetland 1.32 km
Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 2.31 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 3.3 km
Oare Marshes Wetland 3.3 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 8HW - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31691500
Longitude 0.90010000
OS Easting 602191
OS Northing 0161527
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1