ME13 8SE postcode in Faversham, Kent

ME13 8SE is a postcode in Faversham, in the Watling ward of Swale. It is in the Faversham and Mid Kent parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at ME13 8SE can get it Across Swale: 80% Typical price £347,500 Homes sold in ME13 8, last 12 months. ▼ 3.7% on the year before Nearest station Faversham 350 m in a straight line

Where ME13 8SE is, and what is near it

Map of ME13 8SE and what is near it Map of ME13 8SE: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the ME13 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ME13 8AA: also in ME13 8ME13 8AB: also in ME13 8ME13 8AD: also in ME13 8ME13 8AE: also in ME13 8ME13 8AF: also in ME13 8ME13 8AL: also in ME13 8ME13 8AN: also in ME13 8ME13 8AP: also in ME13 8ME13 8AQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8AS: also in ME13 8ME13 8AT: also in ME13 8ME13 8AU: also in ME13 8ME13 8AY: also in ME13 8ME13 8AZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8BD: also in ME13 8ME13 8BN: also in ME13 8ME13 8DT: also in ME13 8ME13 8DU: also in ME13 8ME13 8DY: also in ME13 8ME13 8DZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8EA: also in ME13 8ME13 8EB: also in ME13 8ME13 8ED: also in ME13 8ME13 8EE: also in ME13 8ME13 8EF: also in ME13 8ME13 8EG: also in ME13 8ME13 8EH: also in ME13 8ME13 8EL: also in ME13 8ME13 8EN: also in ME13 8ME13 8EP: also in ME13 8ME13 8ER: also in ME13 8ME13 8ES: also in ME13 8ME13 8ET: also in ME13 8ME13 8EU: also in ME13 8ME13 8EX: also in ME13 8ME13 8EZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8FA: also in ME13 8ME13 8FH: also in ME13 8ME13 8GL: also in ME13 8ME13 8GY: also in ME13 8ME13 8HA: also in ME13 8ME13 8HB: also in ME13 8ME13 8HH: also in ME13 8ME13 8HZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8JJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8JL: also in ME13 8ME13 8JN: also in ME13 8ME13 8JP: also in ME13 8ME13 8JU: also in ME13 8ME13 8JW: also in ME13 8ME13 8JX: also in ME13 8ME13 8JY: also in ME13 8ME13 8JZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8LA: also in ME13 8ME13 8LB: also in ME13 8ME13 8LD: also in ME13 8ME13 8LE: also in ME13 8ME13 8LF: also in ME13 8ME13 8LG: also in ME13 8ME13 8LH: also in ME13 8ME13 8LL: also in ME13 8ME13 8LN: also in ME13 8ME13 8LQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8LR: also in ME13 8ME13 8LS: also in ME13 8ME13 8LT: also in ME13 8ME13 8LU: also in ME13 8ME13 8LX: also in ME13 8ME13 8LY: also in ME13 8ME13 8LZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8NA: also in ME13 8ME13 8NB: also in ME13 8ME13 8ND: also in ME13 8ME13 8NE: also in ME13 8ME13 8NF: also in ME13 8ME13 8NG: also in ME13 8ME13 8NH: also in ME13 8ME13 8NN: also in ME13 8ME13 8NQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8NS: also in ME13 8ME13 8NU: also in ME13 8ME13 8NX: also in ME13 8ME13 8NY: also in ME13 8ME13 8NZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8PA: also in ME13 8ME13 8PE: also in ME13 8ME13 8PG: also in ME13 8ME13 8PH: also in ME13 8ME13 8PJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8PL: also in ME13 8ME13 8PN: also in ME13 8ME13 8PP: also in ME13 8ME13 8PQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8PR: also in ME13 8ME13 8PS: also in ME13 8ME13 8PT: also in ME13 8ME13 8PU: also in ME13 8ME13 8PW: also in ME13 8ME13 8PX: also in ME13 8ME13 8PZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8QA: also in ME13 8ME13 8QB: also in ME13 8ME13 8QD: also in ME13 8ME13 8QE: also in ME13 8ME13 8QF: also in ME13 8ME13 8QG: also in ME13 8ME13 8QH: also in ME13 8ME13 8QJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8QL: also in ME13 8ME13 8QN: also in ME13 8ME13 8QP: also in ME13 8ME13 8QQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8QR: also in ME13 8ME13 8QS: also in ME13 8ME13 8QT: also in ME13 8ME13 8QU: also in ME13 8ME13 8QW: also in ME13 8ME13 8QX: also in ME13 8ME13 8QY: also in ME13 8ME13 8QZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8RE: also in ME13 8ME13 8RF: also in ME13 8ME13 8RH: also in ME13 8ME13 8RJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8RL: also in ME13 8ME13 8RN: also in ME13 8ME13 8RP: also in ME13 8ME13 8RQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8RU: also in ME13 8ME13 8RW: also in ME13 8ME13 8RX: also in ME13 8ME13 8RY: also in ME13 8ME13 8RZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8SA: also in ME13 8ME13 8SB: also in ME13 8ME13 8SD: also in ME13 8ME13 8SF: also in ME13 8ME13 8SH: also in ME13 8ME13 8SJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8SL: also in ME13 8ME13 8SN: also in ME13 8ME13 8SP: also in ME13 8ME13 8SQ: also in ME13 8ME13 8SR: also in ME13 8ME13 8ST: also in ME13 8ME13 8SU: also in ME13 8ME13 8SW: also in ME13 8ME13 8SX: also in ME13 8ME13 8SY: also in ME13 8ME13 8SZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8TA: also in ME13 8ME13 8TB: also in ME13 8ME13 8TE: also in ME13 8ME13 8TF: also in ME13 8ME13 8TH: also in ME13 8ME13 8UL: also in ME13 8ME13 8US: also in ME13 8ME13 8UU: also in ME13 8ME13 8UW: also in ME13 8ME13 8XJ: also in ME13 8ME13 8XN: also in ME13 8ME13 8XR: also in ME13 8ME13 8YD: also in ME13 8ME13 8YH: also in ME13 8ME13 8YT: also in ME13 8ME13 8YU: also in ME13 8ME13 8YY: also in ME13 8ME13 8YZ: also in ME13 8ME13 8ZE: also in ME13 8ME13 8ZF: also in ME13 8ME13 8ZG: also in ME13 8ME13 8ZH: also in ME13 8 Selling station 5.2 kmGP 9.4 kmFaversham ME13 8SE Map of ME13 8SE and what is near it Map of ME13 8SE: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the ME13 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Faversham ME13 8SE
  • ME13 8SE
  • Other postcodes in ME13 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3103, longitude 0.8869)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME13 8SE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME13 8SE?

Every home and business at ME13 8SE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME13 8SE 100% Swale 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME13 8SE 100% Swale 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME13 8SE?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ME13 8SE.

Check the bin days for ME13 8SE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME13 8SE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ME13 8SE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Swale

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME13 8SE: 2,463 properties in Swale are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Swale

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME13 8SE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME13 8SE?

Homes in ME13 8 sold for a typical £347,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 196 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£347,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£361,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £537,500 36 sales
  • Semi-detached £369,000 46 sales
  • Terraced £300,000 81 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £177,000 33 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME13 district: a typical £342,500 from 384 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME13 8SE

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in ME13 8SE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 April 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME13 8SE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,040 homes in the neighbourhood around ME13 8SE. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME13 8SE

Band D in Swale for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £4,009 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,138.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,604
Band Babout 90 (9%)£1,871
Band Cabout 310 (30%)£2,138
Band Dabout 300 (29%)£2,406
Band Eabout 150 (14%)£2,940
Band Fabout 150 (14%)£3,475
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,009
Band Hwithheld£4,811

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 8% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 36% 2020 or later

Averages for Swale before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME13 8SE is in (ONS area E01024626), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest open schools to ME13 8SE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME13 8SE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME13 8SE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME13 8SE is Faversham Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Faversham Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Selling Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Mall, 109 m away.

More stations near ME13 8SE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME13 8SE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME13 8SE?

4 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ME13 8SE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Podpoint Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 850 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest to the centre of ME13 8SE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME13 8SE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME13 8SE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME13 8SE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME13 8SE?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME13 8SE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME13 8SE in a conservation area?

The centre of ME13 8SE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME13 8SE?

Police.uk records 167 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME13 8SE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences44 reports
Anti-social behaviour38 reports
Vehicle crime20 reports
Shoplifting17 reports
Other theft15 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports

Also: public order 8, burglary 4, drugs 3, possession of weapons 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME13 8SE

Ward
Watling
Parish
Faversham
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Faversham
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ME13 8SP30 mME13 8SD40 mME13 8JN70 mME13 8SB70 mME13 8QF70 mME13 8SF80 m
All of ME13

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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