Postcode ME12 4AY (Swale) Terminated March 2003

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The postcode ME12 4AY is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in November 2002 and terminated in March 2003.ME12 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME12 4AY 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 4AY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to ME12 4AY is Range Road which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is HMP Swaleside and Standford Hill and is 312 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School. 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 4AY is Castle Inn and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Shack and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 27, 2019.

Policing for ME12 4AY 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 4AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME12 4AY, and the approximate distance away.

Range Road 236 m
Brabazon Road 295 m
Longmore Drive 434 m
Roll's Avenue 451 m
B2231 1.32 km
M2 15.15 km
A2 15.37 km
A20 22.14 km
A28 25.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4AY

Introduction November 2002
Termination March 2003
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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 1.71 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.78 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.48 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.7 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.34 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.8 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.44 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
7.35 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
7.35 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.41 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
7.55 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.96 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.98 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.1 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
8.29 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.34 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.43 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 8.46 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.8 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 8.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HM Prison Swaleside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
11 m
CafeTwo66 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
316 m
The Old Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
316 m
HM Prison Elmley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
734 m
Visitors Centre Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
734 m
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2018
1.45 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.45 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
1.45 km
Taste Buds Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.45 km
The Shurland Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2019
1.47 km
Shurland Meadow Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.48 km
CH & Co At Eastchurch All Saints Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.71 km
Eastchurch Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
1.71 km
Burden Bros Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.74 km
The Boat House Taverna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
2.21 km
Baldy Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
2.38 km
Brambledown Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2017
2.38 km
Chicken Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.38 km
J And T Seafood Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
2.38 km
Leysdown Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

HMP Swaleside and Standford Hill Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 459 m
HMP Elmley Bus Stop/Station 899 m
London Southend Airport Air 22.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 35.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 4AY - Data from Dec 2021

Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 691 m
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 968 m
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 1.54 km
Isle of Sheppey Island 2.05 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Shrubsoles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Dutchman's Island Island 2.92 km
Newhook Marshes Wetland 2.92 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Spitend Marshes Wetland 3.28 km
Chequers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Spitend Point Wetland 3.32 km
Paddy's Point Wetland 3.84 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39385500
Longitude 0.85514900
OS Easting 598728
OS Northing 0169959
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
591
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
County Electorial Division Sheppey ED
Electoral Ward Sheppey East
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Standford Hill Prison BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1