Postcode ME12 1DG (Swale) Terminated January 2001

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The postcode ME12 1DG is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in January 2001.ME12 1DG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME12 1DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1DG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME12 1DG is Cecil Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Botany Close and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1DG (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. 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 1DG is St Georges Bowls Club and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandhu Fresh Fry and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cecil Avenue 68 m
Estuary Road 79 m
Carlton Avenue 126 m
Swale Avenue 126 m
St George's Avenue 136 m
Botany Close 151 m
Fleet Avenue 152 m
Holland Close 194 m
Medway Road 208 m
Thames Avenue 215 m
Nore Close 267 m
New Street 270 m
Second Avenue 271 m
Victoria Street 274 m
First Avenue 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1DG

Introduction July 1995
Termination January 2001
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 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
314 m
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
398 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
622 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.14 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.19 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.4 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.84 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.6 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.66 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.94 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.55 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.78 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.62 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.1 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.68 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.39 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.39 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.49 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
9.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Georges Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
113 m
The Freedom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
113 m
Sandhu Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
186 m
Alexander's Bar & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
296 m
Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
314 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
398 m
Kent Commuity Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
398 m
Principals By CH&Co At Rose Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
398 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
398 m
The United Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
416 m
E W Taylor And Company (Forwarding) Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 22, 2020
444 m
Cottage Kitchen - Dinnerman Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2021
444 m
Montgomery's Catering Services Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2021
448 m
Samias Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2021
448 m
Eat Out Today Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
471 m
Choi's Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
479 m
Sheerness Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
479 m
U-Save £ Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2017
479 m
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
492 m
Sheerness Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Botany Close Bus Stop/Station 114 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Wheatsheaf Gardens Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wheatsheaf Gardens Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Nore Close Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 679 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 673 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
London Southend Airport Air 15.38 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 61.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 815 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 870 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 945 m
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.25 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.56 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.67 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.38 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.42 km
Deadmans Island Island 2.8 km
West Point Wetland 2.95 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43498700
Longitude 0.75861300
OS Easting 591841
OS Northing 0174275
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2383
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33043296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1