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The postcode ME12 4LB is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME12 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME12 4LB 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 4LB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to ME12 4LB is Eastern Road which is centered 100 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 91 m away.
The closest primary school to ME12 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Gallegos Peri Peri and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME12 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME12 4LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME12 4LB
| 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 4LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.33 km | |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 7.39 km |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 8.33 km |
| Graveney Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 8.49 km |
| Thistle Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 8.52 km |
| ISP Polar Re Start Centre | Special school | 7-16 | 8.55 km | |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 8.6 km |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School | Maintained school | 1-11 | Good (October 19, 2018) | 8.63 km |
| Whitstable Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 8.68 km |
| Westmeads Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 8.73 km |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 8.82 km |
| Davington Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 8.93 km |
| Luddenham School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 9.07 km |
| Elliott Park School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 9.1 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 9.15 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 9.26 km |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2018) | 9.42 km |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.5 km | |
| The Whitstable School | Academy | 11-18 | 9.8 km | |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 9.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME12 4LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Room By Curryholics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Fruit And Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Gallegos Peri Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 93 m | |
| K K Chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Leysdown Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Paul's Pie And Mash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2019 | 93 m | |
| Pizza And Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 14, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Saffron Masala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Nicolas Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Woodys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Beachcoomber Complex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 186 m | |
| The Beach Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Cash Casino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 188 m | |
| Jimmy G's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 188 m | |
| Jungle Jimmies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Slush Factory | Awaiting Inspection | 188 m | |
| The Coffee Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2020 | 188 m | |
| The Rock Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2014 | 188 m | |
| Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 268 m | |
| Dawns Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 319 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME12 4LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Shops | 91 m | |
| Rose and Crown | 207 m | |
| Vanity Holiday Park | 228 m | |
| Vanity Holiday Park | 269 m | |
| Nutts Avenue | 298 m | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.18 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 31.1 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 49.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME12 4LB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Spinney | 197 m | |
| Priory Hill | 531 m | |
| The Bay | 750 m | |
| Leysdown Marshes | 1.4 km | |
| Furze Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Warden Spring | 1.84 km | |
| Warden Point | 2.04 km | |
| Thorn Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Harty Marshes | 3.42 km | |
| Shell Ness | 3.82 km | |
| Pump Hill | 4.2 km | |
| The Spit | 4.73 km | |
| Horse Sands | 5.01 km | |
| Standford Hill | 5.15 km | |
| South Oaze | 5.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME12 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 77.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 77.4 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME12 4LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.39850700 |
| Longitude | 0.91985400 |
| OS Easting | 603206 |
| OS Northing | 0170653 |
| 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 |