Postcode ME12 1QY (Swale) Terminated December 1995

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The postcode ME12 1QY is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1995.ME12 1QY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME12 1QY 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 1QY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME12 1QY is Shrubsole Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St George's Avenue and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 592 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1QY (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 1QY is The United Masonic Club and is 19 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry King and is 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shrubsole Avenue 70 m
Harris Road 98 m
Granville Place 129 m
Trinity Way 156 m
Cavour Road 159 m
Nore Close 173 m
Acorn Street 176 m
Granville Road 186 m
Vincent Gardens 231 m
Victoria Street 244 m
First Avenue 244 m
Trinity Road 248 m
Galway Road 249 m
Winstanley Road 259 m
Wood Street 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1QY

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 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 1QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
343 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
582 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
752 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.01 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.33 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.46 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.63 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.35 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.52 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.1 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.31 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.1 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.37 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.38 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.92 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.67 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.77 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.79 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The United Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
19 m
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
71 m
Sheerness Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
71 m
Sheppey Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
71 m
Sunny's General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2021
71 m
The Flying Sheep Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
71 m
Cottage Kitchen - Dinnerman Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2021
74 m
Choi's Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
76 m
Sheerness Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
76 m
U-Save £ Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2017
76 m
The Rendezvous Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
108 m
Alexander's Bar & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
129 m
Beano Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
198 m
Direct Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
198 m
International Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2015
198 m
Kent Fresh Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
198 m
New China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
198 m
Rumour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
198 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Rose Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2019
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St George's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Nore Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Cavour Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
High Street East End Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 614 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 592 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
London Southend Airport Air 15.27 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 61.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jacob's Bank Wetland 720 m
The Moat Inland Water 783 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 966 m
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.14 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.59 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.78 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.02 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.8 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Deadmans Island Island 3.23 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43688600
Longitude 0.76389400
OS Easting 592200
OS Northing 0174500
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: Hampered aspiration
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 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2