Suburb · Kent

West Minster

Sheerness parish population 13,252 · Postcode ME12 · South East, England

West Minster is part of the parish of Sheerness. There are no separate figures for West Minster, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Sheerness parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from West Minster itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Sheerness parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • West Minster
    Roughly where West Minster is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of West Minster itself.
  • Centre of West Minster
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
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 riskWest SwaleNearest riverCentre of West MinsterView assessment →
Businesses563Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Real estate▼-50% well below national averageSheerness parishView directory →
Planning169Within 5 km, 12 months · 18 in last 30 days · 42 pending · 103 approved · Mid Kent councilWithin 5 km of West MinsterView applications →
TransportSheerness-on-Sea1.4 km awayNearest to West MinsterLive departures →
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