Postcode Analysis Swale, South East

WELLWINCH ROAD, ME10 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLWINCH ROAD, ME10 1BW.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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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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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

ME10 1BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

ME10 1BW is a safe, established residential area on Wellwinch Road, 0.2km from Chalkwell in Sittingbourne. Administratively it sits within Chalkwell ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.

For families considering a move, ME10 1BW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for ME10 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00124675 (shared with 8 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 1BW. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 275,000

11 sales · Mean £ 255,045

Detached

£ 217,500

4 sales · Mean £ 238,750

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

4 sales · Mean £ 259,125

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

ME10 1BW has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences79
Other theft41
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson19
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Westlands Primary School

Good553 pupils0.7 km
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Aspire School

Requires Improvement96 pupils0.9 km
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Westlands School

Good1789 pupils0.9 km
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Borden Grammar School

Good859 pupils1.0 km
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Milton Court Primary Academy

Good234 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding207 pupils1.1 km
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Regis Manor Primary School

Good541 pupils1.1 km
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Grove Park Primary School

Good408 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd0.7 km
  • Chaucer News1.0 km
  • Happy Shopper Food Store1.0 km
  • Keyway Mini Mart0.7 km
  • Cherans Bakery0.5 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Beaumont0.4 km
  • Travelodge Sittingbourne0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • The Jenny Wren0.9 km
  • The Paper Mill0.4 km
  • The Park Tavern0.8 km
  • The Stumble Inn0.4 km
  • Bunters0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Baby Cakes Vintage Tea Room0.8 km
  • Curry Queen0.7 km
  • Hot And Herbs0.5 km
  • Swell Cafe0.8 km
  • The Cafe1.0 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Welcome Grove Park0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • China World Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Golden Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Happiness Inn0.8 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sittingbourne0.7 km
  • Kemsley2.1 km
  • Newington4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hawthorn Road0.1 km
  • Hawthorn Road0.1 km
  • Springfield Road0.2 km
  • Coniston Hotel0.2 km
  • Springfield Road0.2 km