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The postcode ME12 1JA is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME12 1JA 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 1JA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to ME12 1JA is Bredhurst Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boxley Close and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to ME12 1JA (for ages 11 and under) is West Minster Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. 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 1JA is St Georges Bowls Club and is 817 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 637 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME12 1JA 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 1JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME12 1JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME12 1JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Minster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 337 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Rose Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Queenborough School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 1.36 km |
| Halfway Houses Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Richmond Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 2 km |
| Elliott Park School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Thistle Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 3.51 km |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.42 km |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.44 km |
| Iwade School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 5.97 km |
| Kemsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 7.27 km |
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.46 km | |
| Regis Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 8.57 km |
| Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 8.67 km |
| Lower Halstow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 8.71 km |
| Bobbing Village School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 8.91 km |
| Peninsula East Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 8.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 1JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Principals By CH&Co At West Minster Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 337 m | |
| SS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2021 | 624 m | |
| Sandhu Fresh Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 637 m | |
| Harris Catering @ Eatons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 713 m | |
| St Georges Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 817 m | |
| The Freedom Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 817 m | |
| Just Kidz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 891 m | |
| Eat Out Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 933 m | |
| E W Taylor And Company (Forwarding) Limited | Exempt December 22, 2020 | 990 m | |
| Alexander's Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Sheppey Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| The United Masonic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2013 | 1.12 km | |
| Queens Head | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Rose Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Budgens Queenborough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Curry King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Sheerness Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 1JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Boxley Close | 52 m | |
| Detling Close | 72 m | |
| Hawthorn Avenue | 355 m | |
| Hawthorn Avenue | 368 m | |
| Bridgewater Road | 415 m | |
| Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Queenborough Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Queenborough Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Queenborough Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 16.15 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 42.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 1JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Diggs Marshes | 466 m | |
| Sheppey Court Marshes | 555 m | |
| Doos Hill | 957 m | |
| Barrows Hill | 1.47 km | |
| The Creek Pond | 1.62 km | |
| The Moat | 1.62 km | |
| Furze Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Jacob's Bank | 1.77 km | |
| Queenborough Spit | 2.04 km | |
| Cheyney Rock | 2.12 km | |
| West Point | 2.29 km | |
| Garrison Point | 2.31 km | |
| Deadmans Island | 2.35 km | |
| Rushenden Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Neatscourt Marshes | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 1JA - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.42765900 |
| Longitude | 0.75696300 |
| OS Easting | 591757 |
| OS Northing | 0173456 |
| 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 | E33043296 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |