Postcode ME12 4LS (Swale) Terminated December 1994

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The postcode ME12 4LS is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.ME12 4LS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME12 4LS 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 4LS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to ME12 4LS is Warden Bay Road which is centered 329 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warden Bay Road and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4LS (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 4LS is Saddlebrook Clubhouse and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Real Spice and is 717 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warden Bay Road 329 m
Leysdown Road 1.26 km
Harty Ferry Road 2.44 km
B2231 3.89 km
A2 19.1 km
A20 25.33 km
A28 26.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4LS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME12 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 3.54 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.6 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
7.55 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.72 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
8.32 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.76 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.8 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.82 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
9.03 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
9.11 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 9.29 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 9.32 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
9.32 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
9.34 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
9.39 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
9.4 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
9.48 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.54 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
9.57 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sun & Mirror Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2018
94 m
The Sheppey Snax Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
172 m
Chloe's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
299 m
Saddlebrook Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
299 m
Principals By CH&CO At Eastchurch St Clement Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
355 m
Warden Bay Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
415 m
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
473 m
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
487 m
The Bayview Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
631 m
Roxeth Day Centre - Age UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
660 m
Glory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
717 m
Oasis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
717 m
Real Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
717 m
The Warden Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
717 m
Dining Room By Curryholics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
816 m
Fruit And Hut Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2020
816 m
Gallegos Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
816 m
K K Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
816 m
Leysdown Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
816 m
Paul's Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
816 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warden Bay Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Isle of Sheppey Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Isle of Sheppey Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Warden Bay Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Vanity Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 542 m
London Southend Airport Air 23.63 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.9 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
The Bay Bay 1.13 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Leysdown Marshes Wetland 1.45 km
Warden Point Wetland 1.69 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 3.26 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Shell Ness Wetland 4.36 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 4.77 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
Horse Sands Wetland 5.12 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39921300
Longitude 0.90828000
OS Easting 602400
OS Northing 0170700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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