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ME12 2SW

Minster Cliffs

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Sheppey East / Minster Cliffs / ME12 2SW

Overview

Postcode ME12 2SW is located in an urban city, within the Minster Cliffs ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Sheppey East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheppey East is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Sheerness-On-Sea located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Sheppey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sheppey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sheppey East is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sheppey East near ME12 2SW has no 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Minster Cliffs

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Minster Cliffs area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,600 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£375,000
Flats1£183,000
Semi-Detached20£293,500
Terraced8£272,500

10 years price trend in Minster Cliffs

Schools

In the ME12 2SW postcode area, located within Sheppey East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Georges CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMinster in Sheppey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThistle Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food19-23 Queens Road, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 2HD
0.3 miBudgensOak Lane, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 3QN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.