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The postcode ME12 1AL is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. ME12 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME12 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1AL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to ME12 1AL is Broad Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 341 m away.
The closest primary school to ME12 1AL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Masala Reef and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 16, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME12 1AL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME12 1AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME12 1AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME12 1AL
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME12 1AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 139 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 194 m |
| West Minster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 912 m |
| Richmond Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Halfway Houses Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Queenborough School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 2.52 km |
| Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Elliott Park School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 3.78 km |
| Thistle Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.74 km |
| Iwade School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 7.08 km |
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.8 km | |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 8.42 km |
| Peninsula East Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 8.48 km |
| Lower Halstow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 9.62 km |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 9.71 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 9.81 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 10.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2017 | 139 m | |
| Kent Commuity Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Principals By CH&Co At Rose Street Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2013 | 139 m | |
| Seashells Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 194 m | |
| Montgomery's Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 204 m | |
| Samias Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2021 | 204 m | |
| Masala Reef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 16, 2022 | 303 m | |
| The Light House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 303 m | |
| New China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 308 m | |
| The Johnny Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 328 m | |
| No. 10 Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Rios Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 336 m | |
| Sheerness Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2021 | 339 m | |
| Superdrug | Exempt October 8, 2010 | 339 m | |
| Cyprus Kebab And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Ponzoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Arizona Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2021 | 345 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Aldi | 213 m | |
| Aldi | 228 m | |
| High Street | 342 m | |
| Railway Station | 363 m | |
| High Street East End | 371 m | |
| Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station | 344 m | |
| Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station | 341 m | |
| Queenborough Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Queenborough Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 15.04 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 43.04 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 60.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 1AL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Moat | 476 m | |
| Jacob's Bank | 645 m | |
| Sheppey Court Marshes | 1.19 km | |
| Garrison Point | 1.38 km | |
| Cheyney Rock | 1.51 km | |
| Diggs Marshes | 1.56 km | |
| Doos Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Barton's Point | 2.42 km | |
| Queenborough Spit | 2.5 km | |
| Barrows Hill | 2.59 km | |
| The Creek Pond | 2.72 km | |
| Furze Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Smithfield Marshes | 2.84 km | |
| Deadmans Island | 2.96 km | |
| West Point | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.43800300 |
| Longitude | 0.75788900 |
| OS Easting | 591776 |
| OS Northing | 0174608 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 | E33043295 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |