Postcode ME12 1RH (Swale)

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

ME12 1RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1RH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME12 1RH is High Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 92 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1RH (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 1RH is The Goat Inn and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shapla Tandoori and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 78 m
Beach Street 119 m
Victory Street 123 m
Bridge Road 135 m
Railway Road 220 m
Russell Street 227 m
Pepys Avenue 228 m
Delamark Road 231 m
Short Street 240 m
Hope Street 278 m
Hare Street 295 m
Rose Street 330 m
Millennium Way 342 m
Broadway 444 m
A250 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1RH

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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
356 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
581 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.2 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.34 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.24 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.93 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.95 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)
3.88 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.12 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.84 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.5 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.89 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.41 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.84 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.88 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
10 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.43 km
Holywell Primary School 10.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kidz City Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
0 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
0 m
Tesco Sheerness Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
0 m
Raise Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
81 m
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
81 m
The Goat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
81 m
Cyprus Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 2, 2019
88 m
Ponzoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
88 m
Canterbury College Swale Campus At Sheppey College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
95 m
Beach Street Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
99 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
110 m
No. 10 Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
110 m
Rios Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
146 m
New China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
158 m
The Johnny Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
158 m
3A Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2017
179 m
B A Fitch Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2014
179 m
Belle And Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
179 m
Boyce's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2021
179 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 106 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 92 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.67 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.03 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 207 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 245 m
Garrison Point Wetland 1.23 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.38 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.55 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.98 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.31 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 2.78 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.83 km
Grain Spit Wetland 2.92 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Deadmans Island Island 3.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44169100
Longitude 0.75939200
OS Easting 591865
OS Northing 0175022
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
48
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 E33038470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1