Postcode ME12 3DJ (Swale)

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The postcode ME12 3DJ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 3DJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME12 3DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3DJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME12 3DJ is Park Avenue which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queenborough Corner and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 573 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 3DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Queenborough School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 12, 2022. 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 3DJ is The Aviator and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 19, 2020.

Policing for ME12 3DJ 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 3DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME12 3DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Park Avenue 185 m
Edward Road 218 m
Eastern Avenue 236 m
Borough Road 275 m
Main Road 344 m
B2007 520 m
Queenborough Road 629 m
Brielle Way 2.04 km
A250 2.06 km
A249 10.16 km
A2 10.24 km
A20 19.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 3DJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
229 m
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.8 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.81 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.85 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.57 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.73 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.79 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.86 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.96 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.59 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.31 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.59 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.71 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.8 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.1 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 7.14 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.19 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
7.55 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 7.69 km
Lower Halstow Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
7.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
0 m
Queenborough Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
181 m
Breakfast Club At Queenborough County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2012
229 m
Principals By CH&Co At Queenborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
229 m
B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
370 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
370 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
370 m
Creams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
370 m
Franzos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
370 m
GHM Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2016
370 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
370 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
370 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
370 m
Petrol Station - Morrisons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
370 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2019
370 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
370 m
The Five Bridges Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
370 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
384 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
435 m
Budgens Queenborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Queenborough Corner Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Queenborough Corner Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Rise Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 573 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 596 m
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 604 m
London Southend Airport Air 17.64 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 3DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 340 m
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 579 m
The Creek Pond Inland Water 748 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 913 m
Neatscourt Marshes Wetland 1.12 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.2 km
Rushenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.66 km
West Point Wetland 1.8 km
Rushenden Marshes Wetland 1.86 km
South Marshes Wetland 1.91 km
Cheyney Marshes Wetland 2.05 km
Minster Marshes Wetland 2.19 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Deadmans Island Island 2.44 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41399000
Longitude 0.75767900
OS Easting 591864
OS Northing 0171938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sheppey ED
Electoral Ward Queenborough and Halfway
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Minster (Swale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Queenborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1