Postcode ME12 4NS (Swale)

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

ME12 4NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4NS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME12 4NS is Windsor Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oasis Stores and is 467 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4NS (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 4NS is The Warden Bay and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Real Spice and is 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. 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 4NS 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 4NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Gardens 25 m
Clarence Gardens 57 m
Empress Gardens 89 m
Leicester Gardens 129 m
Bucklers Close 151 m
St Clements Road 191 m
Knoll Way 194 m
Melody Close 245 m
Emerald View 260 m
Sea View Gardens 266 m
Imperial Drive 276 m
St James Close 296 m
Waterside View 309 m
Beach Approach 314 m
Sea Approach 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4NS

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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 2.98 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.98 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.91 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.18 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.69 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
8.46 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
8.97 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
9.46 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
9.5 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.6 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.68 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
9.94 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 10.05 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 10.06 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
10.11 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
10.15 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
10.19 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
10.23 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
10.33 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
10.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welcome Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 16, 2015
341 m
Glory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
441 m
Oasis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
441 m
Real Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
441 m
The Warden Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
441 m
Warden Bay Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
585 m
Chloe's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
660 m
Saddlebrook Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
660 m
Waterside Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
679 m
Sun & Mirror Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2018
903 m
Roxeth Day Centre - Age UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
1.03 km
The Sheppey Snax Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.06 km
Principals By CH&CO At Eastchurch St Clement Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.08 km
The Bayview Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.14 km
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
1.18 km
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.25 km
D D's Diner Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
Beachcoomber Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.45 km
The Beach Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
1.45 km
Dining Room By Curryholics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oasis Stores Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Isle of Sheppey Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 844 m
Isle of Sheppey Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 896 m
Warden Point Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Warden Bay Road Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.71 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 477 m
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Warden Point Wetland 847 m
The Bay Bay 1.32 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Leysdown Marshes Wetland 2.38 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 4.06 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Marrowbone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Eastchurch Marshes Wetland 4.85 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Shrubsoles Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 37.6 Mbps 53.65 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.6 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% 17.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.8 5.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 160,293 kWh - mean 8,015 kWh : median 7,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,758 kWh - mean 3,131 kWh : median 2,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 4NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40684600
Longitude 0.90259500
OS Easting 601971
OS Northing 0171533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3175
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Leysdown-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Warden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1