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The postcode ME13 8LA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 8LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME13 8LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to ME13 8LA is Nelson Street which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Mall and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 203 m away.
The closest primary school to ME13 8LA (for ages 11 and under) is Ethelbert Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 1, 2014. 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 8LA is The Railway Hotel and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME13 8LA 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 8LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME13 8LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME13 8LA
| 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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Abbey School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 381 m |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 433 m |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 749 m |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1 km |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Sheldwich Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 4.02 km |
| Graveney Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| Selling Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 4.93 km |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| ISP School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 6.24 km |
| Alchemy School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 6.28 km |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 6.36 km |
| Eastling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 6.61 km |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 20, 2021) | 7.05 km |
| Infiniti School | Special school | 11-19 | 8.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 8LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashurst House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Oscars Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Chef China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Gaslight Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2015 | 363 m | |
| The Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2020 | 363 m | |
| Gladstone House Guest Accommodation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 376 m | |
| Faversham Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 381 m | |
| The Limes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 381 m | |
| Yeung's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 381 m | |
| Chartwells At Abbey School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Town Work Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 381 m | |
| Faversham Recreation Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 433 m | |
| Hospices Of Hope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2015 | 449 m | |
| Jittermugs Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Leading Light | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Make Lunch: Faversham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Role Play Rascals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 463 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 8LA - Data from Apr 2022
| The Mall | 68 m | |
| The Mall | 120 m | |
| Railway Station | 193 m | |
| Railway Station | 252 m | |
| Railway Station | 271 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 244 m | |
| Stone Street | 441 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 203 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 250 m | |
| Selling Rail Station | 5.14 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 31.57 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 33 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 39.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 8LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bysing Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Chalkpit Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Coney Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Ham Marshes | 2.28 km | |
| Willow Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Judd's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Judd's Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Norman's Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Coxett Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Badgin Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 8LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.6 Mbps | 57.3 Mbps | 76.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.9 Mbps | 14.9 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% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.2 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME13 8LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.30986500 |
| Longitude | 0.88899100 |
| OS Easting | 601450 |
| OS Northing | 0160713 |
| 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 | Watling |
| 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: 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 | E33043357 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 015F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |