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10439
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10439 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near ME13 0EQ
Crime trends · near ME13 0EQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -57%
ASB
1
YoY -75%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
9
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,249
White Brit.91.6%
Other White3.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.0%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,249
Christian53.2%
No religion37.0%
Not answered7.4%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,252
50–6427.4%
35–4917.3%
65–7414.5%
75–849.0%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.8%
Households
Total households: 536
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.9%
All members 66+14.9%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Other10.3%
+ 8 other households · 33.4%
Administrative Information
Swale
Local Authority
Council Area
Faversham and Mid Kent E14001235
Constituency
E14001235
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Downs
Constituency code
E14001235
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ospringe
International Territorial Level
Swale
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swale 016A E01024565
E01024565
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 016 E02005130
E02005130
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 016A E01024565
E01024565
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 016 E02005130
E02005130
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:10 AM
Sunrise
7:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:10 AM
Sunset (today)
7:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME13 0EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 10439
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024565 and MSOA E02005130 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME13 0EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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