ME12 3SY
a residential and agricultural postcode in Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4039 / 51°24'13"N
Longitude: 0.8376 / 0°50'15"E
OS Eastings: 597464
OS Northings: 171025
OS Grid: TQ974710
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RSK.W0V
Mapcode Global: VHKJ8.GZN5
Plus Code: 9F32CR3Q+G2
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kj06
What Three Birds: honey-buzzard.crossbill.gallinule
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Lower Road, Eastchurch, Sheerness ME12 3SY
Summary
ME12 3SY is a residential and agricultural postcode in Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C, F and E.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £97,769 to £418,386 with an average of £283,118.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in ME12 3SY, of which 4 were male and 6 were female.
ME12 3SY is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME12 3SY is approximately 22m (72ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME12 3SY
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME12 3SY
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near ME12 3SY include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
ME12 3SY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for ME12 3SY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at ME12 3SY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near ME12 3SY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near ME12 3SY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME12 3SY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME12 3SY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near ME12 3SY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near ME12 3SY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME12 3SY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME12 3SY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Swale Borough Council
Ward
Sheppey East
Councillors
Tara Noe (Conservative)
Lee-Anne Moore (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Sheppey
County Councillors
Andy Booth (Conservative)
Vacancy (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
MP
Gordon Henderson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME12 3SY.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME12 3SY.
Primary
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School
Warden Road, Eastchurch, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4EJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School
Chequers Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3QU
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Minster in Sheppey Primary School
Brecon Chase, Minster, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2HX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Halfway Houses Primary School
Danley Road, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3AP
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Queenborough School and Nursery
Edward Road, Queenborough, Kent, ME11 5DF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3JQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Sittingbourne Community College
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Shoeburyness High School
Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Community College Whitstable
Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.