Postcode ME13 9AL (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 9AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 9AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 9AL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME13 9AL is George Lane which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Selling Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. 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 9AL is The White Horse Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME13 9AL 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 9AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 9AL, and the approximate distance away.

George Lane 60 m
School Lane 81 m
Gas Lane 194 m
The Charltons 199 m
Arthur Kennedy Close 206 m
Bushey Close 337 m
The Street 355 m
Stocker's Hill 385 m
Bull Lane 422 m
Brickfield Lane 595 m
Staplestreet Road 810 m
Boughton Bypass 1.53 km
A28 15.3 km
M20 20.38 km
A2 22.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 9AL

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 9AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
85 m
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
2.27 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.01 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.42 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
4.3 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
4.39 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.61 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
4.91 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.27 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
5.34 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
5.63 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 5.93 km
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.01 km
Hope View School Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.07 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 6.39 km
Chartham Primary School 6.66 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 6.82 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
7.05 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
7.11 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 7.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
0 m
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2019
0 m
The Queens Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
24 m
CH&Co At Boughton & Dunkirk Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
85 m
Magpie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 15, 2019
85 m
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
643 m
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
697 m
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
704 m
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
708 m
Cave Hotels And Golf Resort Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
778 m
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
813 m
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
927 m
Boughton Under Blean Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.16 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.54 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
1.92 km
Brenley Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.11 km
Karma Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
2.11 km
Wey Street Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.15 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
2.27 km
Hernhill Football Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 24 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The Charltons Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The Charltons Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Colonel's Lane Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 9AL - Data from Dec 2021

Butts Hill Hill Or Mountain 692 m
Currant Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Trent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Mount Ephraim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Thread Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Arnolds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Kemsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Clay Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Chrislocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Winterbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 52 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 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% 22.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 583,915 kWh - mean 15,366 kWh : median 13,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME13 9AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29681900
Longitude 0.94973300
OS Easting 605741
OS Northing 0159431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11172
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward Boughton and Courtenay
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Boughton Under Blean BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043366
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1