ME12 9DA

Sheerness · Swale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swale
Postcode district
ME12
Postcode sector
ME12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME12 1AA 0 m
ME12 9AJ 0 m
ME12 9BR 0 m
ME12 9BY 0 m
ME12 9DD 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME12 9DA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2024
Terminated
1 July 2024
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME12
Postcode sector
ME12 9
Latitude
51.440702
Longitude
0.764326
British National Grid easting
592,212
British National Grid northing
174,925

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Swale · E07000113
Electoral ward
Sheerness · E05009560
Parish or community
E04012936
Output area
E00124899
Lower layer super output area
Swale 001A · E01024609
Middle layer super output area
Swale 001 · E02005115

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Rose Street Primary School

    Community school

    411 m
  2. St Edward's Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    608 m
  3. Richmond Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    832 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,469
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 982
  • Anti social behaviour 354
  • Criminal damage and arson 306
  • Shoplifting 257
  • Other theft 118

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • SHEPPEY HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE

    ROYAL ROAD, OFF THE BROADWAY, SHEERNESS, ME12 1HH

    ODS code G82799

    91 m

  • THE OM MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOD STREET, SHEERNESS, ME12 1UA

    ODS code G82682

    262 m

  • ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE

    55 ST. GEORGES AVENUE, SHEERNESS, ME12 1QU

    ODS code G82057

    519 m

  • SHEERNESS HEALTH CENTRE

    250-262 HIGH STREET, SHEERNESS, ME12 1UP

    ODS code G82023

    535 m

  • VEL SURGERY

    SHEERNESS HEALTH CENTRE, 250-262 HIGH STREET, SHEERNESS, ME12 1UP

    ODS code G82687

    535 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Holy Trinity Church

    BCT · Sheerness

    0.1 miles
  • Holy Trinity Church

    BCT · Sheerness

    0.1 miles
  • Catholic Church

    BCT · Sheerness

    0.1 miles
  • Catholic Church

    BCT · Sheerness

    0.2 miles
  • Millennium Way

    BCT · Sheerness

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swale 001A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

95 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Rose Street Primary School is the nearest published school at 411 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,469 published events cover 12 months, averaging 205.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 982 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.