Around average
IMD England
—
Crime
£357,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for ME12 3ER
Postcode
ME12 3ER
Coordinates
51.4112, 0.7927
Grid reference
TQ943717
Easting
594,307
Northing
171,717
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32CQ6V+F3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Minster (Swale)
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Swale
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14223
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14223 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · ME12 3ER
HM Land Registry · Swale
Average price
£366,666
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £357,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '25 – Nov '25Nov '25: 1 sales · avg £350,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£425k£386k£348k
Jan '25Jun '25Sep '25Nov '25
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.1%
African4.5%
Other White3.1%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
No religion48.6%
Christian45.4%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
35–4924.8%
50–6417.5%
25–3413.0%
10–159.9%
5–98.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.3%
Other13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
+ 8 other households · 34.3%
Administrative Information
Swale
Local Authority
Council AreaSittingbourne and Sheppey E14001474
Constituency
E14001474Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sheppey Central
Constituency code
E14001474
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Minster-on-Sea
International Territorial Level
Swale
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS ScotlandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swale 004I E01035299
E01035299MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 004 E02005118
E02005118LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 004G E01032654
E01032654MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 004 E02005118
E02005118Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1998
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> PresentDecember 1998 — Introduced
Postcode ME12 3ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 14223
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035299 and MSOA E02005118 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME12 3ER is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ME12 3ER
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Thistle Hill Academy
Kent · ME12 3UD
Not judged
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Kent · ME12 3JQ
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Leigh Academy Minster
Kent · ME12 3JQ
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
The Elmley Dray School
Kent · ME12 2DP
0.9 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 9–19
Minster in Sheppey Primary School
Kent · ME12 2HX
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Halfway Houses Primary School
Kent · ME12 3AP
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Nore Academy
Kent · ME12 3AP
1.2 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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