Postcode ME12 3JD (Swale)

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The postcode ME12 3JD is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 3JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME12 3JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3JD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME12 3JD is Lowfield Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Heritage and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Queenborough Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to ME12 3JD (for ages 11 and under) is Halfway Houses Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018. 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 3JD is The Shisha Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Halfway Fish And Chips and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowfield Road 53 m
The Crescent 71 m
Raleigh Way 115 m
Pleasent Place 117 m
Southdown Road 135 m
Belmont Road 167 m
Admirals Walk 195 m
Banner Way 217 m
Lynsted Road 227 m
Selwood Close 250 m
Hilda Road 256 m
Highfield Road 270 m
Labworth Close 313 m
Adelaide Gardens 340 m
Holmside Avenue 461 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 3JD

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 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
319 m
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
463 m
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.29 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.65 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
1.69 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.78 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.84 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.21 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.26 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.92 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.87 km
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 5.93 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.05 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.06 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
8.37 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
8.44 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 8.72 km
Bobbing Village School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
8.99 km
Aspire School 9.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halfway Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
0 m
Halfway Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
0 m
Halfway House Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
0 m
Koh-I-Noor Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2020
0 m
Ministry Of Spice Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
0 m
Mr India Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
0 m
The Shisha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
0 m
Dragon Palace Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
63 m
The Heritage Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
63 m
Halfway Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
74 m
Halfway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
74 m
Halfway Minimart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
115 m
Mem's Mezze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
115 m
Queen News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2014
205 m
Sheerness East Working Men's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
205 m
Halfway House Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
319 m
Oasis Academy Isle Of Sheppey East Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
463 m
19 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2021
613 m
Bar Sheerness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
613 m
Danley Marshes Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Heritage Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Heritage Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Sheerness East Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 17.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Sheppey Court Marshes Wetland 1.11 km
Rape Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Doos Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Thistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Diggs Marshes Wetland 1.72 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Cheyney Rock Wetland 2.1 km
The Creek Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Barton's Point Wetland 2.28 km
Neatscourt Marshes Wetland 2.32 km
Cheyney Marshes Wetland 2.43 km
Minster Marshes Wetland 2.57 km
Jacob's Bank Wetland 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 3JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 55 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.6 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 200,843 kWh - mean 20,084 kWh : median 11,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 3JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42195600
Longitude 0.77721900
OS Easting 593189
OS Northing 0172875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17224
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Minster (Swale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Minster (Swale) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1