Postcode ME13 8RL (Swale)

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

ME13 8RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8RL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME13 8RL is Capel Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Close and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 735 m away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8RL (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 8RL is The Three Tuns and is 438 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 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Capel Road 15 m
Cambridge Road 55 m
Queen's Road 70 m
St Ann's Road 112 m
Mount Field 114 m
Ospringe Road 130 m
Spillett Close 139 m
Arthur Salmon Close 150 m
Upper St Ann's Road 194 m
Chart Close 251 m
School Road 266 m
Beech Close 290 m
Ethelbert Road 297 m
Lion Field 310 m
Nobel Court 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8RL

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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
298 m
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
623 m
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
753 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 840 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.01 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.13 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.27 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 2.27 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.32 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.56 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.25 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.53 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.53 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.57 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.65 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
5.92 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.36 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
6.39 km
Infiniti School 7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnalea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
249 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
298 m
Ospringe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
355 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
438 m
Ashurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
489 m
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
526 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
526 m
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2022
552 m
Kent Community Health Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
591 m
Ospringe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
623 m
Great Wall (China) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
642 m
Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
642 m
Role Play Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
705 m
Tides Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
716 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
718 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2019
719 m
Oscars Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
719 m
Faversham Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
735 m
The Limes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
735 m
Yeung's Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
735 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Beech Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Lionfield Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Lionfield Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Brogdale Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 731 m
Stone Street Taxi Rank 762 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 735 m
Faversham Rail Station Rail 746 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.02 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.6 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 1.86 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 2.34 km
Norman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 67.37 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 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% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 203,870 kWh - mean 16,989 kWh : median 17,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,318 kWh - mean 3,776 kWh : median 2,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31278900
Longitude 0.87983200
OS Easting 600799
OS Northing 0161013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24764
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Faversham ED
Electoral Ward St Ann's
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: White professionals
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 E33043350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1