Postcode ME12 4JS (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME12 4JS is Third Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fletcher Battery and is 513 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4JS (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 4JS is Palm Club - Bar and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Third Avenue 20 m
Sunset Close 67 m
Dawn Rise 146 m
Elm Way 178 m
Surf Crescent 202 m
Second Avenue 284 m
First Avenue 471 m
A2 17.4 km
A20 24.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4JS

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 4JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 1.4 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.67 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.54 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.01 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.33 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
6.2 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.63 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
7.03 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
8.09 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
8.11 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.28 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.33 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
10.44 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
11.05 km
Kemsley Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
11.16 km
Sunny Bank Primary School 11.63 km
Lansdowne Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
11.88 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 17, 2019)
12.06 km
Milton Court Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
12.23 km
Regis Manor Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
12.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palm Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
467 m
Palms Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
467 m
Eastchurch Holiday Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2019
481 m
The Coppice Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 3, 2021
481 m
The Dickens Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
481 m
Retreat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 14, 2020
495 m
The Boat House Taverna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
832 m
CH & Co At Eastchurch All Saints Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.4 km
Eastchurch Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
1.4 km
The Shurland Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2019
1.65 km
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2018
1.66 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.66 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2019
1.66 km
Taste Buds Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.66 km
Shurland Meadow Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.73 km
Waterside Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
2.05 km
Burden Bros Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.19 km
Fairweathers Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.44 km
Golden Leas Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
2.44 km
Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fletcher Battery Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Fletcher Battery Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Fourth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Fourth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Shurland Dale Bus Stop/Station 950 m
London Southend Airport Air 20.35 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Warden Point Wetland 2.38 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Paddy's Point Wetland 2.78 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Chequers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Shrubsoles Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Isle of Sheppey Island 3.68 km
The Bay Bay 3.78 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 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 0% 18.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.4 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41905900
Longitude 0.87182500
OS Easting 599776
OS Northing 0172806
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