Postcode ME12 1PX (Swale)

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The postcode ME12 1PX is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 1PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME12 1PX 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 1PX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME12 1PX is Short Street which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 272 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1PX (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 1PX is The Goat Inn and is 329 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 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Short Street 125 m
Railway Road 143 m
Broad Street 160 m
Pepys Avenue 183 m
Russell Street 185 m
Hope Street 204 m
Rose Street 244 m
Victory Street 280 m
Thames Avenue 284 m
High Street 285 m
New Street 290 m
Millennium Way 301 m
Bridge Road 318 m
Granville Road 379 m
Fleet Avenue 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1PX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME12 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
224 m
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
229 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
996 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.29 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.12 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.62 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.83 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.19 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.55 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.91 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.05 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.87 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.16 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.93 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.35 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.51 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.64 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.8 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.9 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
224 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
229 m
Kent Commuity Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
229 m
Principals By CH&Co At Rose Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
229 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
229 m
Montgomery's Catering Services Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2021
278 m
Samias Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2021
278 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
296 m
No. 10 Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
296 m
Cyprus Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 2, 2019
297 m
Ponzoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
297 m
New China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
300 m
The Johnny Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
300 m
Rios Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
326 m
Raise Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
329 m
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
329 m
The Goat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
329 m
Masala Reef Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2022
339 m
The Light House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
339 m
Canterbury College Swale Campus At Sheppey College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
356 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 264 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 272 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.92 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 359 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 605 m
Garrison Point Wetland 1.24 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.33 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.59 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.64 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.48 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.5 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 2.71 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Deadmans Island Island 2.95 km
Grain Spit Wetland 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 1PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 62.1 Mbps 150.41 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 22.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 94,926 kWh - mean 10,547 kWh : median 10,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,973 kWh - mean 2,664 kWh : median 1,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 1PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43896700
Longitude 0.75647900
OS Easting 591676
OS Northing 0174712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
771
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: 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