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ME13 7GU

Abbey · Swale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Abbey
Local authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Postcode district
ME13
Postcode sector
ME13 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME13 7ED 54 m
ME13 7AJ 60 m
ME13 7AL 61 m
ME13 8AB 87 m
ME13 7AX 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME13 7GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2020
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME13
Postcode sector
ME13 7
Latitude
51.316228
Longitude
0.892608
British National Grid easting
601,672
British National Grid northing
161,430

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Swale · E07000113
Electoral ward
Abbey · E05009544
Parish or community
E04005052
Westminster constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
Output area
E00124618
Lower layer super output area
Swale 015C · E01024553
Middle layer super output area
Swale 015 · E02005129

Postcode source versions

Explore ME13

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
2

  1. St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    282 m

  2. Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

    Academy converter

    302 m

  3. Davington Primary School

    Community school

    806 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,917
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 662
  • Anti social behaviour 338
  • Shoplifting 217
  • Criminal damage and arson 188
  • Other theft 110

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME13 7 residents
9,265

Age bands in ME13 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,620 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

943 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

2,243 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,643 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

2,388 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • FAVERSHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON ROAD, FAVERSHAM, ME13 8FH

    ODS code G82039

    334 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Crescent Road

    BCT · Faversham

    0.0 miles

  • Court Street

    BCT · Faversham

    0.0 miles

  • East Street

    BCT · Faversham

    0.1 miles

  • Newton Road Library

    BCT · Faversham

    0.1 miles

  • North Lane

    BCT · Faversham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,126 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School is the nearest published school at 282 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,917 published events cover 12 months, averaging 159.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 662 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.