Low deprivation
IMD England
38
Crime · May '26
£293,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for ME13 8LB
Postcode
ME13 8LB
Coordinates
51.3102, 0.8893
Grid reference
TR014607
Easting
601,470
Northing
160,750
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F328V6Q+3P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Faversham
Travel to Work
Canterbury
ITL Region
Swale
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23955
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23955 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · ME13 8LB
HM Land Registry · Swale
Average price
£293,000
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Median price: £293,000
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Police Recorded Crime near ME13 8LB
Crime trends · near ME13 8LB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19136
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY +17%
ASB
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +350%
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
951
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Christian53.7%
No religion38.9%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6422.3%
35–4918.5%
65–7414.0%
75–849.2%
25–348.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
All members 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Any member 66+14.1%
Other10.4%
+ 7 other households · 29.4%
Administrative Information
Swale
Local Authority
Council AreaFaversham and Mid Kent E14001235
Constituency
E14001235Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Watling
Constituency code
E14001235
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Faversham
International Territorial Level
Swale
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS ScotlandKent 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 015F E01024625
E01024625MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 015 E02005129
E02005129LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 015F E01024625
E01024625MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 015 E02005129
E02005129Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME13 8LB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 23955
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024625 and MSOA E02005129 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME13 8LB 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
Schools near ME13 8LB
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
The Abbey School
Kent · ME13 8RZ
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
The Abbey School
Kent · ME13 8RZ
Inadequate
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Ethelbert Road Primary School
Kent · ME13 8SQ
Not judged
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Kent · ME13 8AP
Outstanding
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Kent · ME13 7BQ
Good
0.6 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Kent · ME13 8TX
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Davington Primary School
Kent · ME13 7EQ
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Bysing Wood Primary School
Kent · ME13 7NU
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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