Postcode ME12 4NJ is located in a rural town, within the Sheppey East ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sheppey East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheppey East is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 6.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sheppey East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Sheppey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Sheppey East is £38,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME12 4NJ.
Sheppey East near ME12 4NJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitstable located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 in Sheppey East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £820,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £68,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £248,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sheppey East
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME12 4NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Warden Bay Convenience Store | Jetty Road, Warden, ME12 4NF | Walking directions to Warden Bay Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Oasis Stores | Jetty Road, Warden, ME12 4NF | Walking directions to Oasis Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Sun & Mirror Convenience Store | Warden Bay Road, Leysdown-on-Sea, ME12 4NA | Walking directions to Sun & Mirror Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.