ME12 3LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Swale 004D, Sheppey Central ward, Swale.
This report describes the area around ME12 3LJ, 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 3LJ
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulySwale 004D: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Queenborough, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- 16 of 21 properties in ME12 3LJ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Swale 004DNeighbourhood
- £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 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME12 3LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME12 3LJRoad 63 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
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME12 3LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Minster Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Elmley Dray School Special | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Nore Academy Special | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Halfway Houses Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Thistle Hill Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 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 3LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £258,000Minster Road, ME12 3LJOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £400,000Salmon Crescent, ME12 2SLDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £455,000Parsonage Chase, ME12 3JLJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £370,000Darlington Drive, ME12 3LGJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £295,000Scrapsgate Road, ME12 2EROctober 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £315,000Salmon Crescent, ME12 2SPNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £375,000Parsonage Chase, ME12 3JNJune 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £385,000Mills Close, ME12 2RJJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold210 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 3LJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- MINSTER PHARMACY570 m
- PHARMACHEM LIMITED660 m
Dental practices
- HILLTON DENTISTRY MINSTER680 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Sheerness MinsterMorrisons650 m
The neighbourhood: Swale 004D
Everything about Swale 004DThe 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.