The UK Postcode Database

ME12 2LU

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME12 2LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME12 2LU

Southsea Avenue - 42 properties, USRN 39001941

The Leas - 15 properties, USRN 39001263

Southsea Avenue - 1 property, USRN 39001148

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4291 / 51°25'44"N

Longitude: 0.809 / 0°48'32"E

UTM Reference: 31U 347692 5699823

OS Easting: 595369

OS Northing: 173754

OS Grid: TQ953737

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RSB.7CT

Mapcode Global: VHKJ7.ZB2S

Open Location Code: 9F32CRH5+JJ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jk72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15172 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME12 2LU on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:45
Moon sets 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME12 2LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME12 2LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 June 2024 122 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £650,000
3 November 2023 130 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £430,000
14 July 2023 Den Briel, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £609,000
15 June 2023 147 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £400,000
28 October 2022 113 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £680,000
29 June 2021 170 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £360,000
27 November 2020 130 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £360,000
23 October 2020 113 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £500,000
19 October 2020 Kingsbury, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £420,000
26 June 2020 119 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £625,000
26 June 2020 119 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Other property type Freehold £625,000
29 September 2017 130 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £345,000
12 May 2016 Senekol, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £375,000
4 March 2016 155 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
11 September 2015 126 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £280,000
14 February 2014 122 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £395,000
21 October 2013 170 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £225,000
23 February 2010 147 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £230,000
29 January 2009 Highview, 127, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £400,000
25 April 2008 110 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £317,500
12 January 2007 Den Briel, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £279,995
20 December 2006 114 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £375,000
6 April 2006 108 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £270,000
20 August 2004 149 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
22 July 2004 145 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £179,000
25 January 2002 106 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £135,000
28 September 2001 113 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £310,000
15 August 2001 Alchemy, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £160,000
9 March 2001 110 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £192,500
3 September 1999 149 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
14 July 1998 Cliff House, Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £160,000
10 April 1997 168 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £34,000
15 September 1995 149 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
6 September 1995 120 Southsea Avenue, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 2LU Detached Freehold £105,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME12 2LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Sittingbourne and Sheppey

MP

Kevin McKenna Labour

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Sheppey

Councillors

Maxwell Harrison Reform UK

Isabella Kemp Reform UK

Swale Borough Council
District council ward

Minster Cliffs

Councillors

Tom Nundy Swale Independents

Andy Booth Conservative

Peter MacDonald Reform UK

ME12 2LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Minster-on-Sea, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME12 2LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124799 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024588 Swale 003C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005117 Swale 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005079 Minster-on-Sea Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05009554 Minster Cliffs Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000113 Swale Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001474 Sittingbourne and Sheppey Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043300 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000734 Sheppey ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63012175 Minster (Swale) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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