Postcode ME12 4LN (Swale)

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

ME12 4LN 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 4LN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to ME12 4LN is Vanity Road which is centered 266 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vanity Holiday Park and is 318 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4LN (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 local pub for residents of ME12 4LN is Clubhouse And Snack Bar and is 587 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vanity Road 266 m
Leysdown Road 1.65 km
B2231 4.37 km
A2 19.4 km
A20 25.42 km
A28 25.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4LN

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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 4.05 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
7.12 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
8.07 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
8.21 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.28 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.54 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.62 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 8.75 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
8.77 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
8.79 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
8.8 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
8.83 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
8.86 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
8.94 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
9.06 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 9.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.49 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
9.52 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
9.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
341 m
Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
408 m
The Sheppey Snax Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
414 m
Dining Room By Curryholics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
441 m
Fruit And Hut Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2020
441 m
Gallegos Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
441 m
K K Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
441 m
Leysdown Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
441 m
Paul's Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
441 m
Pizza And Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 14, 2021
441 m
Saffron Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
441 m
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
446 m
Sun & Mirror Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2018
568 m
Clubhouse And Snack Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
587 m
Nicolas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
589 m
Woodys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
589 m
Dawns Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 23, 2021
644 m
Leysdown Seafood Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 19, 2016
644 m
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
644 m
Beachcoomber Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vanity Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Vanity Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Warden Bay Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Warden Bay Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 463 m
London Southend Airport Air 24.18 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 580 m
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Leysdown Marshes Wetland 1.03 km
The Bay Bay 1.16 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Warden Point Wetland 2.15 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 3 km
Shell Ness Wetland 3.8 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Horse Sands Wetland 4.71 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
The Spit Wetland 4.84 km
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 78.61 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 19.98 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 1.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 98.7% 62.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 195,896 kWh - mean 5,597 kWh : median 2,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 4LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39580200
Longitude 0.91414600
OS Easting 602823
OS Northing 0170337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
322
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3