The ME12 4EQ postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME12 |
| Ward | Sheppey East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sheppey East |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 322 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Primary sector workers / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Leysdown-on-Sea(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Vanity Holiday Park(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Whitstable(5.84 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(14.84 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clement�s CE Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | ME12 4AB (0.54 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME124EQ is 418 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1485), Between 55 to 64 (1389), and Between 45 to 54 (1328).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 390 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 146 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (370), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (258).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (202), followed by No religion (180).
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 (87) followed by Routine occupations (66), and Semi-routine occupations (52).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (600), and 382 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1906) and European Union EU-14 (36).