Postcode ME12 4EW (Swale)

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

ME12 4EW 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 4EW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to ME12 4EW is Fourth Avenue which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fourth Avenue and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4EW (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 4EW is Eastchurch Holiday Centre and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fourth Avenue 162 m
Second Avenue 201 m
First Avenue 433 m
Warden Road 611 m
A2 17.27 km
A20 24.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4EW

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 4EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 1.1 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.76 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.67 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.04 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.46 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
6.28 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.75 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
7.23 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
8.16 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
8.29 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.42 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.51 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
9.9 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
10.04 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
10.58 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
10.6 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
10.91 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
10.95 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
11.27 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 11.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Holiday Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2019
0 m
The Coppice Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 3, 2021
0 m
The Dickens Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
0 m
Retreat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2020
170 m
Palm Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
390 m
Palms Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
390 m
The Boat House Taverna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
442 m
CH & Co At Eastchurch All Saints Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.1 km
Eastchurch Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
1.1 km
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2018
1.33 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.33 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
1.33 km
Taste Buds Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.33 km
The Shurland Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2019
1.34 km
Shurland Meadow Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.45 km
Burden Bros Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.71 km
Waterside Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.88 km
D D's Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Welcome Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 16, 2015
2.55 km
Fairweathers Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fourth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fourth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Fletcher Battery Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Fletcher Battery Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Shurland Dale Bus Stop/Station 630 m
London Southend Airport Air 20.77 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Warden Point Wetland 2.26 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Chequers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Paddy's Point Wetland 2.99 km
Shrubsoles Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Isle of Sheppey Island 3.49 km
The Bay Bay 3.56 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.1% 15.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 97.9% 60.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 298,290 kWh - mean 6,088 kWh : median 4,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 4EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41476700
Longitude 0.87263400
OS Easting 599851
OS Northing 0172331
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Eastchurch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bramley Park BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2