Postcode ME12 4RF (Swale)

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

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

The closest road name to ME12 4RF is Eastern Road which is centered 205 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vanity Holiday Park and is 124 m away.

The closest primary school to ME12 4RF (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 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastern Road 205 m
Vanity Road 236 m
The Promenade 261 m
Grove Avenue 265 m
Leysdown Road 1.93 km
B2231 4.59 km
A2 19.75 km
A20 25.81 km
A28 26.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME12 4RF

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 4RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 4.23 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
7.29 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
8.24 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
8.43 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.49 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 8.63 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
8.68 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
8.7 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
8.75 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
8.81 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.87 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.89 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.99 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.01 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
9.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.35 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
9.38 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 9.43 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
9.73 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
9.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dining Room By Curryholics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
120 m
Fruit And Hut Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2020
120 m
Gallegos Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
120 m
K K Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
120 m
Leysdown Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
120 m
Paul's Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
120 m
Pizza And Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 14, 2021
120 m
Saffron Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
120 m
Island Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
235 m
Nicolas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
238 m
Woodys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
238 m
Beachcoomber Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
257 m
The Beach Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
257 m
Nibble 'N' Munch Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
267 m
Little Groves Leisure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2021
271 m
Cash Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
297 m
Jimmy G's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
297 m
Jungle Jimmies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
297 m
Slush Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
297 m
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vanity Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Vanity Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Nutts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 371 m
London Southend Airport Air 24.14 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 291 m
Priory Hill Hill Or Mountain 545 m
The Bay Bay 799 m
Leysdown Marshes Wetland 1.35 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Warden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Warden Point Wetland 2.01 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Harty Marshes Wetland 3.36 km
Shell Ness Wetland 3.85 km
Pump Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
The Spit Wetland 4.79 km
Horse Sands Wetland 4.98 km
Standford Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
South Oaze Wetland 5.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 64,050 kWh - mean 9,150 kWh : median 7,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME12 4RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39825300
Longitude 0.91829900
OS Easting 603101
OS Northing 0170621
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