The ME12 3NP postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME12 |
| Ward | Sheppey Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Minster South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Swale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sheppey Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 1309 out of 32844, placing it in the least deprived 96.0% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired communal city dwellers / Challenged white communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Minster(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Library(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Queenborough(2.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(11.15 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minster in Sheppey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME12 2HX (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Thistle Hill AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME12 3UD (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Elmley Dray SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME12 2DP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME12 3QU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Isle of SheppeySecondary, Special Measures | 11-18 | ME12 3JQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME123NP is 313 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 59 (32), 85+ (27), and Between 60 to 64 (26).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 305 people, followed by African with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (40), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (40).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (173), followed by Christian (125).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (51) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Semi-routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (100), and 73 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (307) and European Union EU-14 (2).