Postcode Analysis Swale, South East

ME10 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ME10 1AG.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: ME10 1AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 36, ME10 1AG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME10 1AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Chalkwell in Sittingbourne. Administratively it sits within Homewood ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.

Within the ME10 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for ME10 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00124669 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME10 1AG. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around ME10 1AG is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences138
Anti-social behaviour111
Criminal damage and arson35
Public order31
Shoplifting27

school Local Schools

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Borden Grammar School

Good859 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding207 pupils0.5 km
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Westlands Primary School

Good553 pupils0.6 km
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The Oaks Infant School

Good324 pupils0.7 km
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Minterne Junior School

Good361 pupils0.7 km
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Highsted Grammar School

Good895 pupils0.8 km
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Fulston Manor School

Good1357 pupils0.8 km
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South Avenue Primary School

Good421 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Chaucer News0.4 km
  • Happy Shopper Food Store0.4 km
  • Central Pie Shop1.0 km
  • Cherans Bakery0.4 km
  • Europe Store0.7 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Beaumont0.9 km
  • Travelodge Sittingbourne0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • The Paper Mill0.8 km
  • The Park Tavern0.1 km
  • The Stumble Inn0.9 km
  • Bunters0.5 km
  • Fountain Of Ale0.6 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Curry Queen0.4 km
  • Hot And Herbs0.9 km
  • Humayra Indian And Bangladeshi0.8 km
  • Swell Cafe0.5 km
  • The Cafe0.4 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Golden Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.4 km
  • Perfect Charcoal Grill/Pizza Go Go0.8 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sittingbourne0.6 km
  • Kemsley2.7 km
  • Newington4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Tavern0.1 km
  • Park Tavern0.1 km
  • Homewood Avenue0.3 km
  • Homewood Avenue0.3 km
  • Manor Grove0.3 km