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The postcode ME13 8QS is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. ME13 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME13 8QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to ME13 8QS is Nursery Gardens which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brogdale Road and is 307 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 893 m away.
The closest primary school to ME13 8QS (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 8QS is The Three Tuns and is 922 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ospringe Fish Bar and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 245 Mbps and an average upload speed of 38.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME13 8QS 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 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME13 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME13 8QS
| Introduction | August 2019 |
| 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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 460 m |
| The Abbey School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 483 m |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 559 m |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.28 km | |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.63 km |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Sheldwich Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2012) | 3.78 km |
| Graveney Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.79 km |
| Selling Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 5.12 km |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 5.16 km |
| Alchemy School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 5.72 km |
| ISP School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 5.73 km |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 5.8 km |
| Eastling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 5.93 km |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 6.03 km |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 20, 2021) | 6.38 km |
| Infiniti School | Special school | 11-19 | 7.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnalea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 306 m | |
| BM's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Chartwells At Abbey School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Town Work Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 483 m | |
| Canterbury House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 533 m | |
| Ospringe Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 541 m | |
| Ospringe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Ashurst House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 762 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 766 m | |
| Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 851 m | |
| Brogdale Collections (Charity) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 867 m | |
| Scott Anderson Ltd T/as Stacked | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 867 m | |
| Kakawa Artisan Chocolate & Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 921 m | |
| Mad Cat Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2015 | 921 m | |
| The Courtyard Restaurant And Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2020 | 921 m | |
| Tiddly Pomme/Brogdale Craft Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 921 m | |
| The Three Tuns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2016 | 922 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2019 | 965 m | |
| Oscars Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 965 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Brogdale Road | 307 m | |
| Brogdale Road | 316 m | |
| Canute Road | 477 m | |
| The Mall | 624 m | |
| The Mall | 670 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 910 m | |
| Stone Street | 1.05 km | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 893 m | |
| Faversham Rail Station | 916 m | |
| Selling Rail Station | 5.52 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 31.5 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 33.73 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 39.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Willow Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Judd's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Coney Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Judd's Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Chestnut Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Bysing Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Coxett Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Square Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Garrett's Shaw | 2.34 km | |
| Badgin Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Middle Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Sandbank Wood | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 245 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 30 Mbps | 38.5 Mbps | 115 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 140 | 27.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 665 | 82.5 |
Energy usage data for ME13 8QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.30785900 |
| Longitude | 0.87893700 |
| OS Easting | 600756 |
| OS Northing | 0160462 |
| 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: Communal 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 | E33043352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |