The UK Postcode Database

ME12 4QU

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME12 4QU 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 4QU

Shurland Avenue - 26 properties, USRN 39001939

Shurland Avenue - 15 properties, USRN 39001129

Seaview Avenue - 1 property, USRN 39001097

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3934 / 51°23'36"N

Longitude: 0.9256 / 0°55'32"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355681 5695618

OS Easting: 603628

OS Northing: 170104

OS Grid: TR036701

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SV6.DV9

Mapcode Global: VHKJJ.075N

Open Location Code: 9F329WVG+96

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lj14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 322 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME12 4QU on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:57
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
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 23:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME12 4QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME12 4QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 May 2023 7 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £325,000
21 December 2022 10 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £220,000
26 July 2022 The Orchards Bungalow, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £365,000
22 July 2022 6 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £350,000
11 April 2022 27 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £225,000
1 April 2022 7 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £185,000
12 May 2021 20 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,500
2 November 2020 26 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £220,000
2 July 2020 2 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £335,000
24 June 2019 19 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £210,000
30 January 2019 Shurland House, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £320,000
3 September 2018 5 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £315,000
23 January 2018 18 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £215,000
2 June 2016 12 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £202,000
30 October 2015 3 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £240,000
19 October 2015 Henbils, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Semi-detached Freehold £197,500
2 April 2015 13 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £194,500
6 January 2015 11 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £200,000
24 November 2014 3 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £95,000
25 July 2013 Shurland House, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £200,000
12 July 2013 12 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £150,000
14 June 2013 23 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
16 May 2013 The Orchards Bungalow, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £208,000
23 October 2012 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £67,000
29 August 2012 6 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £190,000
15 May 2012 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £75,000
24 June 2011 Bjorkham Lodge, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £212,500
28 March 2011 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £74,000
14 March 2011 8 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £155,000
4 May 2010 4 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £117,000
14 March 2008 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £95,000
8 June 2007 Malmar, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
2 April 2007 2 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £217,000
24 November 2006 5 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £150,000
21 June 2006 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £116,000
10 May 2006 Jaymo, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
5 August 2005 2 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £210,000
2 August 2004 6 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £125,000
16 December 2003 1 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
15 December 2003 19 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £129,995
22 August 2003 Henbils, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £97,000
30 May 2003 24 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £139,995
30 April 2003 The Orchards Bungalow, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £167,000
8 November 2002 8 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £74,000
20 August 2002 18 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £109,995
12 June 2002 20 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
5 April 2002 25 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,995
16 August 2001 2 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £32,500
6 June 2001 23 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
20 December 2000 4 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £56,000
14 September 2000 24 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £71,995
15 November 1999 9 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £68,000
24 October 1997 25 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
9 October 1997 27 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £44,500
30 June 1997 Shurland House, Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £57,000
28 October 1996 5 Shurland Avenue, Leysdown on Sea, Sheerness ME12 4QU Detached Freehold £48,000

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 4QU

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

Sheppey East

Councillors

Tara Noe Conservative

Lee-Anne Moore Conservative

ME12 4QU also falls within the Civil Parish of Leysdown, 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 4QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124757 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024580 Swale 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005120 Swale 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005058 Leysdown Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05009562 Sheppey East 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
E33043311 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
E63012223 Leysdown-on-Sea 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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