ME10 1DG is a sought-after residential area on Borden Lane, 0.4km from Milton Regis in Sittingbourne. Administratively it sits within Homewood ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.
For serious buyers, ME10 1DG is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £505k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ME10 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00125004 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BORDEN LANE, ME10 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BORDEN LANE, ME10 1DG.
276
52
£ 47,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
ME10 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £505k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £505k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME10 1DG. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 505,000
1 sales · Mean £ 505,000
Semi-Detached
£ 338,000
1 sales · Mean £ 338,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME10 1DG has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westlands Primary School
Westlands School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Minterne Junior School
The Oaks Infant School
Borden Church of England Primary School
Borden Grammar School
Grove Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Budgens - Esso - QSR Fuel Ltd0.7 km
- Chaucer News0.7 km
- Happy Shopper Food Store0.7 km
- Keyway Mini Mart0.7 km
- Hawthorn Store (Best One)1.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Beaumont0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Park Tavern1.0 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
- Beauty Of Bath0.5 km
- The Gore Court Arms0.9 km
- The Billet0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Nest0.7 km
- Marino Fish Restaurant0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Welcome Grove Park0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- China World Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Aida Grill House Limited1.0 km
- Chaucer Fish Bar0.7 km
- Madras Cafe0.7 km
- Yummy Yummy0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sittingbourne1.3 km
- Kemsley3.0 km
- Newington4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Auckland Drive0.1 km
- Oakfields0.1 km
- Auckland Drive0.1 km
- Brisbane Avenue0.2 km
- Brisbane Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ME101DG · Data under Open Government Licence