Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Davington Primary School is the nearest published school at 704 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ME13 7XP
Priory · Swale · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Priory
- Local authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent
- Postcode district
- ME13
- Postcode sector
- ME13 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME13 7XP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 October 2023
- Terminated
- 1 February 2026
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME13
- Postcode sector
- ME13 7
- Latitude
- 51.327511
- Longitude
- 0.887346
- British National Grid easting
- 601,256
- British National Grid northing
- 162,670
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Swale · E07000113
- Electoral ward
- Priory · E05009556
- Parish or community
- E04005052
- Westminster constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
- Output area
- E00189649
- Lower layer super output area
- Swale 014A · E01024564
- Middle layer super output area
- Swale 014 · E02005128
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ME13
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 2
- 704 m
Davington Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
Bysing Wood Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,173
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 361
- Anti social behaviour 242
- Shoplifting 159
- Criminal damage and arson 119
- Other theft 71
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.3%
1,620 residents
943 residents
2,243 residents
2,643 residents
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
FAVERSHAM MEDICAL GROUP
NEWTON ROAD, FAVERSHAM, ME13 8FH
ODS code G82039
1.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
The Castle
BCT · Oare
- 0.3 miles
The Castle
BCT · Oare
- 0.4 miles
Ham Road
BCT · Davington
- 0.4 miles
Western Link
BCT · Oare
- 0.4 miles
Western Link
BCT · Oare
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 014A, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,922 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 361 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.