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ME12 2NT

Sheerness

Swale

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Detailed insights for ME12 2NT

Overview

Postcode ME12 2NT is located in an urban city, within the Sheerness ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sheerness East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheerness East is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Sheerness-On-Sea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Sheerness East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sheerness East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sheerness East is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME12 2NT.

Flood risk

Very low

Sheerness East near ME12 2NT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheerness-On-Sea located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME12 2NT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sheerness-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Sheerness-On-Sea

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
11,794.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
83.82%
Other White
36
8.7%
Other
9
2.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.21%
Total population: 414

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
49.36%
Owns outright
33
21.15%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.51%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.77%
Other social rented
3
1.92%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Sheerness

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Sheerness area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sheerness in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sheerness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£235,000
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached22£277,500
Terraced61£205,000

10 year median price trend in Sheerness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheerness.

Schools

In the ME12 2NT postcode area, located within Sheerness East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME12 2NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRose Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRichmond Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME12 2NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME12 2NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBroadway Corner Shop27 Broadway, Sheerness, ME12 1ABWalking directions to Broadway Corner Shop
0.1 miCo-op Food110-116 High Street, Sheerness, ME12 1UBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miJack'sHigh Street, Swale, ME12 1UDWalking directions to Jack's
0.1 miIceland90-102 High Street, Sheerness, ME12 1UBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miUSave173-175 High Street, Sheerness, ME12 1UHWalking directions to USave

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,793
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,330
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,611

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and SheppeyE14001474
WardSheernessE05009560
ParishSheernessE04012936
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sheerness EastE02005115
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 001DE01024612
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.