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ME13 8XG

Watling · Swale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Watling
Local authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Postcode district
ME13
Postcode sector
ME13 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME13 8ND 167 m
ME13 8NB 181 m
ME13 8NG 197 m
ME13 8NA 199 m
ME13 8YD 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME13 8XG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME13
Postcode sector
ME13 8
Latitude
51.306000
Longitude
0.895236
British National Grid easting
601,900
British National Grid northing
160,300

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
E00124984
Lower layer super output area
Swale 015F · E01024625
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
14
Primary
11
Secondary
2

  1. The Abbey School

    Academy converter

    667 m

  2. Ethelbert Road Primary School

    Community school

    959 m

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

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,282
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 430
  • Anti social behaviour 211
  • Shoplifting 179
  • Criminal damage and arson 127
  • Other theft 80

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME13 8 residents
11,368

Age bands in ME13 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,889 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,105 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

2,743 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,832 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

2,027 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 straight-line

  • FAVERSHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWTON ROAD, FAVERSHAM, ME13 8FH

    ODS code G82039

    837 m

Nearby transport

  • Makenade Avenue

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles

  • Makenade Avenue

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles

  • Preston Park

    BCT · Preston

    0.2 miles

  • Preston Park

    BCT · Preston

    0.2 miles

  • Makenade Garage

    BCT · Preston

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 015F, 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

26,627 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Abbey School is the nearest published school at 667 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,282 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 430 events.

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