Postcode ME12 1NU (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME12 1NU is Victory Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 118 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1NU (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 1NU is The Goat Inn and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victory Street 43 m
High Street 104 m
Beach Street 105 m
Delamark Road 137 m
Russell Street 143 m
Pepys Avenue 145 m
Hare Street 171 m
Hope Street 175 m
Railway Road 192 m
Short Street 200 m
Rose Street 215 m
Millennium Way 219 m
Bridge Road 225 m
Wood Street 233 m
Royal Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
245 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
517 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.11 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.25 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.12 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.82 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.83 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.08 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.65 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.78 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.74 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.41 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.79 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.5 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.74 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.95 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.98 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
10.03 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rios Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
22 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
33 m
No. 10 Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
33 m
New China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
35 m
The Johnny Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
35 m
Raise Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
44 m
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
44 m
The Goat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
44 m
Beach Street Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
51 m
Cyprus Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 2, 2019
56 m
Ponzoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
56 m
3A Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2017
74 m
B A Fitch Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2014
74 m
Belle And Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
74 m
Boyce's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2021
74 m
Fairweather's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
74 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
74 m
Rob's Traditional Green Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
74 m
Sheppey Vape Store Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
74 m
Poundstretcher Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2018
93 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 146 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 118 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.8 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 306 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 308 m
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.32 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.33 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.42 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.89 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.24 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.8 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Grain Spit Wetland 3.05 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Deadmans Island Island 3.27 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44067900
Longitude 0.76016500
OS Easting 591925
OS Northing 0174912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
708
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 E33043297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1