Postcode ME12 1AD (Swale)

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The postcode ME12 1AD is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 1AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME12 1AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME12 1AD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME12 1AD is Broadway which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 428 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Rose Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of ME12 1AD is The Royal Hotel and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fisherman Catch and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Policing for ME12 1AD is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME12 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME12 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Broadway 54 m
Ranelagh Road 64 m
Royal Road 69 m
Strode Crescent 85 m
Newcomen Road 89 m
Meyrick Road 115 m
Trinity Road 153 m
Delamark Road 176 m
Fonblanque Road 196 m
Alma Road 228 m
Hare Street 230 m
Trinity Way 245 m
Wood Street 267 m
Beach Street 275 m
Berridge Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME12 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
407 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
738 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
816 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.36 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.94 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.64 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.82 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.86 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.5 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.77 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.93 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.46 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.49 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.5 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.77 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.8 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.95 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
10.07 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
10.13 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fisherman Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
47 m
K And P Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2019
47 m
King's Bingo (Acaclian Leisure Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
47 m
The Kings Ferry Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
47 m
Bialy Orzel Retailers - other 4
Good
July 16, 2020
107 m
Blackburn Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
107 m
Broadway Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2021
107 m
Gooey Delights Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
107 m
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
107 m
Favourite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
129 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
129 m
Tracy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
147 m
Wiggles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
164 m
Sheppey Little Theatre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2014
165 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
194 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
194 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
194 m
Island Fish Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
194 m
Josephine's Caribbean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
194 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2017
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 173 m
High Street East End Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 455 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 428 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.91 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Jacob's Bank Wetland 364 m
The Moat Inland Water 599 m
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.01 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.36 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.62 km
Barton's Point Wetland 1.93 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.97 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 3.04 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 3.17 km
Grain Spit Wetland 3.23 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44044800
Longitude 0.76464100
OS Easting 592237
OS Northing 0174898
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
48
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sheppey ED
Electoral Ward Sheerness
Local Authority District Swale
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000113
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sheerness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1