Postcode ME13 8TU (Swale)

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

ME13 8TU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8TU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME13 8TU is Ospringe Street which is centered 190 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Street and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8TU (for ages 11 and under) is Ospringe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017. 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 8TU is The Three Tuns and is 1.03 km 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 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ospringe Street 190 m
Mutton Lane 194 m
Lion Yard 209 m
The Fairways 212 m
Grove Place 222 m
Grove Close 237 m
Sheerways 280 m
Ospringe Road 486 m
Water Lane 510 m
Brogdale Road 797 m
Vicarage Lane 811 m
B2040 1.53 km
London Road 3.19 km
M2 14.88 km
M20 16.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8TU

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 8TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
43 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
752 m
Bysing Wood Primary School 945 m
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
985 m
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.53 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.71 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 1.71 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.86 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.98 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
4.08 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.14 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.21 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.21 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.29 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.6 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.66 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.78 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
5.9 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
6.45 km
Infiniti School 7.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ospringe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
43 m
Ospringe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
276 m
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2022
468 m
Carnalea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
514 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
752 m
BM's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
866 m
Judds Folly Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
896 m
Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
945 m
Nourish Contract At Bysing Wood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
945 m
Chartwells At Abbey School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
985 m
Town Work Play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
985 m
Canterbury House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.03 km
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
1.03 km
Ashurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.04 km
Faversham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
1.12 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.12 km
Kakawa Artisan Chocolate & Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.13 km
Mad Cat Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
1.13 km
The Courtyard Restaurant And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2020
1.13 km
Tiddly Pomme/Brogdale Craft Cider Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Wallers Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Wallers Road Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Willow Avenue Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Teynham Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.1 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.15 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Syndale Bottom Valley 1.37 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bysing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Coxett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Garrett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sandbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Putt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 48.95 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 13.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 186,093 kWh - mean 12,406 kWh : median 10,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 8TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31007500
Longitude 0.87241500
OS Easting 600294
OS Northing 0160691
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5378
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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 E33043352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 014F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1