ME12 1YJ maps, stats, and open data
ME12 1YJ lies on Wheatsheaf Gardens in Sheerness. ME12 1YJ is located in the Sheerness electoral ward, within the local authority district of Swale and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
ME12 1YJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME12 1YJ geodata
| Easting | 591900 |
| Northing | 173969 |
| Latitude | 51.432218 |
| Longitude | 0.759295 |
Where is ME12 1YJ?
| Street | Wheatsheaf Gardens |
| Town/City | Sheerness |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME12 |
ME12 1YJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME12 1YJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 0m | 0ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Sheerness |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sittingbourne And Sheppey |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME12 1YJ
2016 19 SEP £169,500 |
2005 8 APR £175,000 |
2003 28 FEB £105,000 |
1995 22 FEB £50,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME12 1YJ
| Wheatsheaf Gardens (St George's Avenue) | Sheerness | 115m |
| Wheatsheaf Gardens (St George's Avenue) | Sheerness | 126m |
| Botany Close (St George's Avenue) | Sheerness | 250m |
| Bridgewater Road (St George's Avenue) | West Minster | 285m |
| First Avenue (St George's Avenue) | Sheerness | 354m |
Nearest railway stations to ME12 1YJ
| Sheerness-on-Sea Station | 1km |
| Queenborough Station | 2km |
| Swale Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME12 1YJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME12 1YJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 34.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.63Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.13Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME12 1YJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ME12 1YJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME12 1YJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 267,329 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,366 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,559 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,364 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,318 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,336 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME12 1YJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME12 1YJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
92.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME12 1YJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME12 1YJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME12 1YJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Edenbridge Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 613m |
| High Street East (Ex P O) | 18:30 | 11:30 | 678m |
| Hope Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 698m |
Environment
| Risk of ME12 1YJ flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
ME12 1YJ ITL and ME12 1YJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME12 1YJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ43 | Kent Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000113 | Swale |
ME12 1YJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME12 1YJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00124926 | |
| LSOA | E01024616 | Swale 002D |
| MSOA | E02005116 | Swale 002 |
Nearest postcodes to ME12 1YJ
| ME12 1YH | Wheatsheaf Gardens | 34m |
| ME12 1YG | Second Avenue | 112m |
| ME12 1YQ | Second Avenue | 143m |
| ME12 1DS | St Georges Avenue | 146m |
| ME12 1DP | Medway Road | 203m |
| ME12 1DT | Carlton Avenue | 207m |
| ME12 1EJ | St Georges Avenue | 221m |
| ME12 1BD | Diamond Court | 229m |
| ME12 1YF | Victoria Street | 247m |
| ME12 1BJ | Tribune Court | 252m |
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