Postcode ME12 1UF (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME12 1UF is Harris Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St George's Avenue and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 1UF (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 1UF is The Rendezvous Bar and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Choi's Chinese Food Takeaway and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harris Road 26 m
Trinity Way 100 m
Granville Place 106 m
Shrubsole Avenue 141 m
Granville Road 147 m
Cavour Road 169 m
Nore Close 179 m
Trinity Road 187 m
Wood Street 193 m
Acorn Street 213 m
Millennium Way 236 m
Hare Street 254 m
Newcomen Road 267 m
Winstanley Road 268 m
Strode Crescent 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 1UF

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 1UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
290 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
561 m
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
781 m
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.05 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.69 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.4 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
2.52 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.68 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.4 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.58 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.04 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.36 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.16 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.42 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.44 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.86 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.74 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.83 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.83 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
10.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Kitchen - Dinnerman Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2021
0 m
Choi's Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
41 m
Sheerness Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
41 m
U-Save £ Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2017
41 m
The Rendezvous Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
62 m
The United Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
92 m
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
108 m
Sheerness Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
108 m
Sheppey Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
108 m
Sunny's General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2021
108 m
The Flying Sheep Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
108 m
Beano Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
124 m
Direct Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
124 m
International Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2015
124 m
Kent Fresh Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
124 m
New China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
124 m
Rumour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
124 m
Age UK Sheppey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
160 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
166 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St George's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
High Street East End Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cavour Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Nore Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 546 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 523 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 15.2 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 61.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jacob's Bank Wetland 647 m
The Moat Inland Water 716 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.04 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 1.14 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.64 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.72 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.03 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 2.81 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Smithfield Marshes Wetland 3.22 km
Deadmans Island Island 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 75.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 17.68 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 446,433 kWh - mean 11,447 kWh : median 11,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 146,703 kWh - mean 3,861 kWh : median 3,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 1UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43751400
Longitude 0.76355700
OS Easting 592174
OS Northing 0174569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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