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ME12 2RR

Minster Cliffs

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Minster North / Minster Cliffs / ME12 2RR

Overview

Postcode ME12 2RR is located in an urban city, within the Minster Cliffs ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Minster North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Minster North is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Queenborough located about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Glen.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Minster North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,759 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Minster North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Minster North is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Minster North near ME12 2RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Queenborough located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe GlenLarge

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
4,576.3 per km²

Demographics

British
281
94.93%
Other White
8
2.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Arab
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Housing

Owns outright
46
38.33%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.33%
Other social rented
25
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Social rents from council
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Minster Cliffs

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 in Minster Cliffs area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,600 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£390,000
Flats1£183,000
Semi-Detached28£289,750
Terraced7£270,000

10 years price trend in Minster Cliffs

Schools

In the ME12 2RR postcode area, located within Minster North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Elmley Dray SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMinster in Sheppey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThistle Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondis21-27 The Broadway, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 2RW
0.1 miMorrisons Daily5-7 The Broadway, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 2RW
0.1 miCostcutter276 Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 3LR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.