Postcode ME12 1ST (Swale) Terminated January 1995

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

ME12 1ST 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 1ST as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME12 1ST is King Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 576 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 614 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1ST (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 1ST is The Red Lion and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Town Fish & Chips and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 20 m
West Lane 76 m
Chapel Street 77 m
Union Street 85 m
West Street 101 m
Sheppey Street 121 m
Charles Street 143 m
East Lane 159 m
Dockyard Terrace 237 m
Great Basin Road 269 m
Archway Road 276 m
Garrison Road 410 m
High Street 631 m
Brielle Way 1.15 km
A2 11.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1ST

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 1ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
581 m
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
738 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.23 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.8 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.6 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.85 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.05 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
3.29 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.69 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.42 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.54 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.38 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.24 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.84 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 8.45 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.66 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.52 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.93 km
Holywell Primary School 9.99 km
Hinguar Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
10.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tea Room At The Blue Town Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2016
157 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2021
157 m
Albion Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
171 m
Blue Town Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2020
171 m
Frederick Andrews Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
257 m
E W Taylor And Company (Forwarding) Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 22, 2020
558 m
Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
581 m
Canterbury College Swale Campus At Sheppey College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
596 m
Eat Out Today Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
619 m
Cyprus Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 2, 2019
675 m
Ponzoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
675 m
Kidz City Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
676 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
676 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
676 m
Tesco Sheerness Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
676 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
692 m
No. 10 Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
692 m
Raise Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
705 m
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
705 m
The Goat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Medway Road Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 587 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 614 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.61 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moat Inland Water 495 m
Garrison Point Wetland 776 m
Jacob's Bank Wetland 885 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.75 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.84 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 2.04 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 2.19 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.27 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Grain Spit Wetland 2.76 km
Deadmans Island Island 2.78 km
Horseshoe Point Wetland 2.89 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
House Fleet Inland Water 2.94 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44081600
Longitude 0.74974000
OS Easting 591200
OS Northing 0174900
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33038474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3