ME12 4BT
The median sold price for the postcode ME12 4BT is around £209,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 405 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around ME12 4BT (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £72,000 – £567,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across ME12 4, last 24 months.
- Detached£350,000(67 sales)
- Terraced£217,000(55 sales)
- Semi-detached£249,000(44 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
ME12 4BT median £209,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £295,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 3.3× the typical Swale neighbourhood
- Crime: 3.7× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Swale and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in ME12 4BT, compared with 79.1% across Swale and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 73.4% of premises across Swale (England: 77.9%).
Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 79.1% of premises across Swale have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Swale | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 73.4% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 0% | 79.1% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 96.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.09% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 81% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Swale: more deprived than 75% of its 90 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment7of 10
- Crime2of 10
- Living environment4of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (28%). Average Band D in Swale is £2,405.65 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Swale: £2,138.36 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 460 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A24%
- Band B26%
- Band C28%
- Band D11%
- Band E7%
- Band F2%
- Band G–
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Eastchurch Church of England Primary School0.1 miles (220 m)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Needs attention
- Early years Needs attention
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
- St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School2.0 miles (3.2 km)Ofsted, February 2024: GoodOfsted reports for St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St. Clement's CofE Primary School2.2 miles (3.5 km)No Ofsted inspection published yet
Nearest secondary schools
- Leigh Academy Minster3.4 miles (5.4 km)No Ofsted inspection published yet
- EKC Sheppey Secondary4.2 miles (6.8 km)No Ofsted inspection published yet
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School6.3 miles (10.1 km)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to ME12 4BT is Queenborough Rail Station, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) away in a straight line. There are 8 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 4.8 miles (7.7 km)Queenborough Rail Station
- 5.0 miles (8.0 km)Swale Rail Station
- 5.0 miles (8.1 km)Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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