The ME12 3SB postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME12 3SB area, explore the ME12 3SB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME12 3SB area, visit the ME12 3SB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME12 |
| Ward | Sheppey Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Queenborough |
| 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 | 8810 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Rural traits / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Minster(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Harps Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Queenborough(2.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(11.35 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 (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME12 3QU (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Thistle Hill AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME12 3UD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| The Elmley Dray SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME12 2DP (0.72 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME123SB is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1216), Between 55 to 64 (912), and Between 25 to 34 (868).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 245 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 65 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (286), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (227).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (135), followed by No religion (114).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (434), and 415 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1534) and Middle East and Asia (11).