Postcode ME12 1AE (Swale)

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

ME12 1AE 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 1AE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME12 1AE is Hare Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1AE (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 1AE is The Royal Hotel and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favourite Chicken And Ribs and is 10 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2020.

Policing for ME12 1AE 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 1AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hare Street 91 m
Delamark Road 93 m
Royal Road 96 m
Wood Street 135 m
Trinity Road 144 m
Newcomen Road 155 m
Strode Crescent 158 m
Ranelagh Road 186 m
Broadway 187 m
Millennium Way 190 m
Trinity Way 206 m
Beach Street 221 m
Rose Street 236 m
Harris Road 242 m
Victory Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1AE

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 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
268 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
599 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
894 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.24 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
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.77 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.87 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.56 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.8 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.86 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.53 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.39 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.58 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.68 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.72 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.98 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
10 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
10.04 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
10.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Favourite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
10 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
10 m
Bialy Orzel Retailers - other 4
Good
July 16, 2020
47 m
Blackburn Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
47 m
Broadway Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2021
47 m
Gooey Delights Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
47 m
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
47 m
Sheerness Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
67 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
67 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2010
67 m
Arizona Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
88 m
Jacksonwood Vintage Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
88 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
97 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
97 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
97 m
Island Fish Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
97 m
Josephine's Caribbean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
97 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2017
97 m
Usta Pizza And Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
97 m
Tracy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
111 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 111 m
High Street East End Bus Stop/Station 129 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 356 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 329 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.94 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.75 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jacob's Bank Wetland 384 m
The Moat Inland Water 516 m
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.13 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.3 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.55 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.86 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.05 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.9 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 3.08 km
Grain Spit Wetland 3.22 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43984100
Longitude 0.76289200
OS Easting 592118
OS Northing 0174826
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 E33043294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1