Property market
The five-year median is £377,500 from 6 recorded sales in ME13 8QG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Swale is £298,394 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.
ME13 8QG
Watling · Swale · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME13 8QG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME13
- Postcode sector
- ME13 8
- Latitude
- 51.311253
- Longitude
- 0.887918
- British National Grid easting
- 601,367
- British National Grid northing
- 160,864
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Swale · E07000113
- Electoral ward
- Watling · E05009565
- Parish or community
- E04005052
- Westminster constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
- Output area
- E00124975
- Lower layer super output area
- Swale 014E · E01024626
- 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
Property
23 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG | 23 July 2026 | £405,000 |
| 35, Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG | 16 July 2024 | £480,000 |
| 26, Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG | 2 December 2022 | £355,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 305 m
Ethelbert Road Primary School
Community school
- 476 m
The Abbey School
Academy converter
- 777 m
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,888
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 669
- Anti social behaviour 347
- Criminal damage and arson 187
- Shoplifting 179
- Other theft 114
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 49
- Postcode households
- 17
- Residents per household
- 2.9
- ME13 8 residents
- 11,368
27 female, 22 male
Age bands in ME13 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.1%
1,889 residents
1,105 residents
2,743 residents
2,832 residents
2,027 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME13 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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+
- 95%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 95%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 95%
- Gigabit-capable
- 95%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 95%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 25%
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
361 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Faversham
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Faversham
- 0.1 miles
Faversham Rail Station
RSE · Faversham
- 0.1 miles
Faversham Rail Station
TXR · Faversham
- 0.1 miles
The Mall
BCT · Faversham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 014E, 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
26,007 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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. Ethelbert Road Primary School is the nearest published school at 305 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,888 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 669 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.