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The postcode ME12 4BQ is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME12 4BQ 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 4BQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to ME12 4BQ is Harty Ferry Road which is centered 2 km away.
The closest primary school to ME12 4BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Davington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of ME12 4BQ is Ferry House Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe and is 4.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2020.
16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for ME12 4BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME12 4BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME12 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME12 4BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME12 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 4.74 km |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.86 km |
| Graveney Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.87 km |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.12 km | |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 5.63 km |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 5.97 km |
| The Abbey School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.01 km |
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.26 km | |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 6.54 km |
| ISP School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 7.27 km |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 7.64 km | |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 7.71 km |
| Alchemy School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 7.72 km |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 7.75 km |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School | Maintained school | 1-11 | Good (October 19, 2018) | 7.95 km |
| Whitstable Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 8.39 km |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 8.42 km |
| ISP Polar Re Start Centre | Special school | 7-16 | 8.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hartys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Shipwrights Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.76 km | |
| Cafe By The Creek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| J F Marsh & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| Bar And Restaurant Muswell Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| The Three Mariners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 3.69 km | |
| Ethelbert Childrens Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 3.71 km | |
| Hollowshore Fishery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 3.81 km | |
| GIST Faversham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 4.04 km | |
| The Bayview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Clubhouse And Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 4.14 km | |
| Principals By CH&CO At Eastchurch St Clement Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 4.15 km | |
| Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Quint's Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Roxeth Day Centre - Age UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 4.23 km | |
| Leysdown Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 4.25 km | |
| Priory Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 4.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| London Southend Airport | 27.1 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 31.71 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Horse Sands | 1.18 km | |
| Harty Marshes | 1.2 km | |
| Oare Marshes | 2.21 km | |
| Uplees Marshes | 2.46 km | |
| Nagden Marshes | 2.54 km | |
| Leysdown Marshes | 3.03 km | |
| Norman's Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Cleve Marshes | 3.24 km | |
| Shell Ness | 3.27 km | |
| Ham Marshes | 3.47 km | |
| Cleve Hill | 3.6 km | |
| South Oaze | 3.68 km | |
| The Oaze | 3.68 km | |
| Spitend Point | 3.73 km | |
| Graveney Hill | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 4BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 83.3% | 16.7% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 16.7% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.35993200 |
| Longitude | 0.90406600 |
| OS Easting | 602280 |
| OS Northing | 0166321 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000113 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | Leysdown-on-Sea BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leysdown-on-Sea BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043311 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swale 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swale 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |