Postcode ME12 4BE (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME12 4BE is Harty Ferry Road which is centered 1.78 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harty Ferry Road and is 922 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4BE (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 4BE is The Bayview and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harty Ferry Road 1.78 km
B2231 2.74 km
M2 16.72 km
A2 17.15 km
A20 23.29 km
A28 25.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4BE

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 4BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 2.69 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.56 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.43 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.51 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.2 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
7.24 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.6 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
7.75 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 7.94 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
8.06 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.09 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
8.32 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
8.37 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.44 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
8.64 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.64 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
8.74 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
8.86 km
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.18 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
9.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J F Marsh & Son Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
874 m
D D's Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
997 m
Burden Bros Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.19 km
The Bayview Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.42 km
Roxeth Day Centre - Age UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
1.44 km
Principals By CH&CO At Eastchurch St Clement Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.7 km
HM Prison Swaleside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.02 km
Sun & Mirror Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2018
2.14 km
The Sheppey Snax Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.17 km
Chloe's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.19 km
Saddlebrook Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.19 km
HM Prison Elmley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.26 km
Visitors Centre Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.26 km
Warden Bay Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
2.29 km
CafeTwo66 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
2.32 km
The Old Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.32 km
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.45 km
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
2.5 km
Glory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.52 km
Oasis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harty Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 922 m
Harty Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 937 m
Danes Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.52 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 48.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leysdown Marshes Wetland 2.13 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 2.43 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 2.74 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Warden Point Wetland 3.14 km
The Bay Bay 3.17 km
Dutchman's Island Island 3.41 km
Spitend Point Wetland 3.61 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.38958400
Longitude 0.88320300
OS Easting 600696
OS Northing 0169560
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Standford Hill Prison BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1