Postcode ME13 8YP (Swale)

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

ME13 8YP 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 8YP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME13 8YP is London Road which is centered 546 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Desmond Crescent and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 8YP (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 8YP is The Gunpowder Mill and is 810 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza King and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

London Road 546 m
Canterbury Road 925 m
Selling Road 1.96 km
A251 7.59 km
A28 15.61 km
M2 17.69 km
M20 18.16 km
A2 19.66 km
A20 20.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 8YP

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 8YP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.71 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.85 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.9 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
2.16 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.71 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.83 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.87 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.12 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 3.23 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.7 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 3.79 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
3.87 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
3.91 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.39 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.55 km
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.58 km
Hope View School Good
(June 27, 2019)
7.93 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.97 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
8.01 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boutilliers Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 12, 2019
641 m
Macknade Fine Foods (Not Other Parts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
641 m
Reads Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
810 m
The Gunpowder Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
810 m
Macknade Service Station (Shop) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
930 m
Strode Park Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
970 m
Macknade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.08 km
The Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.17 km
Townsend Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.23 km
Wild Bread Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 17, 2020
1.25 km
Faversham Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2021
1.31 km
HatHats Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.31 km
Faversham House Day Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.32 km
Fillers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.32 km
Faversham Community Gymnastic And Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
1.36 km
Simply Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.48 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.48 km
Brenley Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.48 km
Karma Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.48 km
Faversham Recreation Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Desmond Crescent Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Desmond Crescent Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Quarry House Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Quarry House Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Love Lane Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.87 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 513 m
Currant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 2.89 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Kemsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Butts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Trent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Badgin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Mount Ephraim Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Winding Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Nagden Marshes Wetland 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.1 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 15.52 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 2.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 72,586 kWh - mean 12,098 kWh : median 12,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,916 kWh - mean 3,153 kWh : median 3,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 8YP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30353900
Longitude 0.91160900
OS Easting 603054
OS Northing 0160072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23955
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33043354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 015F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2