Postcode ME12 4BB (Swale)

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The postcode ME12 4BB is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME12 4BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4BB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME12 4BB is Leysdown Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Danes Drive and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4BB (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 4BB is The Bayview and is 694 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Real Spice and is 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leysdown Road 46 m
Harty Ferry Road 2.3 km
B2231 2.72 km
A2 17.83 km
A20 24.22 km
A28 26.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 2.47 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.52 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.48 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.56 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.22 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
7.88 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.2 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
8.45 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.48 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 8.86 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
8.88 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
9.07 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
9.15 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
9.15 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
9.6 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
9.62 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
9.62 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.62 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D D's Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Roxeth Day Centre - Age UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
619 m
The Bayview Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
694 m
Burden Bros Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
875 m
J F Marsh & Son Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
912 m
Principals By CH&CO At Eastchurch St Clement Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
986 m
Chloe's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.32 km
Saddlebrook Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.32 km
Sun & Mirror Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2018
1.35 km
Warden Bay Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
1.4 km
The Sheppey Snax Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.43 km
Glory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.58 km
Oasis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.58 km
Real Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.58 km
The Warden Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
1.58 km
Welcome Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 16, 2015
1.64 km
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.74 km
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
1.76 km
Waterside Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.81 km
Dining Room By Curryholics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Danes Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Harty Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Harty Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Bay View Bus Stop/Station 638 m
The Bay View Bus Stop/Station 710 m
London Southend Airport Air 23.06 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.11 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Leysdown Marshes Wetland 2.01 km
Warden Point Wetland 2.15 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The Bay Bay 2.34 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 3.08 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 3.56 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Isle of Sheppey Island 4.36 km
Dutchman's Island Island 4.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39739800
Longitude 0.89022300
OS Easting 601150
OS Northing 0170448
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
322
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Leysdown-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bay View BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3