Town · Kent

Sheerness

Name: Sheerness
Address: Sheerness, Kent, ME12, GB

Population 13,252 · Postcode ME12 · South East, England

Population: Parish of Sheerness, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

Sheerness parish
Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
Sheerness
The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
Centre of Sheerness
Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.

At a glance

Property£197,000Median · 151 sales in 12 months▼-30% notably below national averageSheerness parishView sales →

Crime207 / 1,0002,749 incidents in 12 months▼+119% well above national averageSheerness parishView breakdown →

Broadband147.9 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-11% below national averageSheerness parishView coverage →

Schools10 schools6 primary, 2 secondary, 2 other · latest Ofsted resultsSheerness parish and nearbyView schools →

Food hygiene71% top-rated77 of 108 businesses rated 5-star▼-9% below national averageSheerness parishView ratings →

Flood riskLowRiver Medway · 1,797m from the centreCentre of SheernessView assessment →

Businesses563Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Real estate▼-50% well below national averageSheerness parishView directory →

Planning172Within 5 km, 12 months · 18 in last 30 days · 43 pending · 105 approved · Mid Kent councilWithin 5 km of SheernessView applications →

TransportSheerness-on-Sea0.3 km awayNearest to SheernessLive departures →

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