Postcode ME12 1QW (Swale) Terminated January 1995

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The postcode ME12 1QW is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in January 1995.ME12 1QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to ME12 1QW is Granville Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 395 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1QW (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 Direct Pizza and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Granville Road 41 m
Granville Place 101 m
Millennium Way 102 m
Wood Street 121 m
Rose Street 126 m
Nore Close 141 m
Harris Road 156 m
Holland Close 168 m
Hare Street 187 m
Hope Street 189 m
Broad Street 203 m
Trinity Way 235 m
Botany Close 243 m
Russell Street 252 m
Pepys Avenue 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1QW

Introduction February 1990
Termination January 1995
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 1QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
120 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
396 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
957 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
984 m
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.53 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.53 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.85 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.57 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.73 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.88 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.53 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.13 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.59 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.44 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.69 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.73 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.75 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.83 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montgomery's Catering Services Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2021
117 m
Samias Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2021
117 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
120 m
Kent Commuity Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
120 m
Principals By CH&Co At Rose Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
120 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
120 m
Beano Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
158 m
Direct Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
158 m
International Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2015
158 m
Kent Fresh Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
158 m
New China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
158 m
Rumour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
158 m
Cottage Kitchen - Dinnerman Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2021
177 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
191 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
191 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
191 m
Island Fish Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
191 m
Josephine's Caribbean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
191 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2017
191 m
Usta Pizza And Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 100 m
High Street East End Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Nore Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
St George's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 412 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 395 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 15.12 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 579 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 601 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.1 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.29 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.56 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.61 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.19 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.68 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 3.05 km
Deadmans Island Island 3.12 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43785200
Longitude 0.76107400
OS Easting 592000
OS Northing 0174600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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