ME12 3AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Swale 004I, Sheppey Central ward, Swale.
This report describes the area around ME12 3AQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME12 3AQ
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulySwale 004I: 53 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Queenborough, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 880 m awayExact point
- No property in ME12 3AQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Swale 004INeighbourhood
- £298,985 average priceFor the whole of Swale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 780 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME12 3AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME12 3AQRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME12 3AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thistle Hill Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Leigh Academy Minster Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Elmley Dray School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Nore Academy Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Halfway Houses Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME12 3AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £425,000Penny Cress Road, ME12 3AQApril 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £320,000Lower Road, ME12 3RSDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £300,000Barton Hill Drive, ME12 3LYDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £385,000Penny Cress Road, ME12 3ANJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £285,000Buckthorne Road, ME12 3RDFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £472,500Buckthorne Road, ME12 3RPMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £390,000Penny Cress Road, ME12 3AWDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £350,000Harebell Close, ME12 3ERNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME12 3AQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- PHARMACHEM LIMITED540 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Minster - Aspen DriveThe Co-operative Group780 m
The neighbourhood: Swale 004I
Everything about Swale 004IThe postcode district: ME12
Everything about ME12Your MP
- Kevin McKennaLabourMP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.