ME11 5AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Foxley Road, 0.4km from Queenborough in Queenborough. Administratively it sits within Queenborough and Halfway ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.
For families considering a move, ME11 5AW represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, up 19.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for ME11 5AW are sourced from Output Area E00124843 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOXLEY ROAD, ME11 5AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOXLEY ROAD, ME11 5AW.
253
53
£ 37,700 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ME11 5AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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
No single demographic signal dominates ME11 5AW — age 53, 73% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 19.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME11 5AW. The average age is 53.1. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
8 sales · Mean £ 241,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME11 5AW has low crime rates — 46 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Queenborough School and Nursery
West Minster Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Best One0.6 km
- Queenborough Stores0.4 km
- Queenborough Town Council Emergency Food Bank0.4 km
- Sole Trawler - Chiller Store0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Queenborough Bowls Club0.7 km
- Queenborough Yacht Club0.4 km
- The Admiral's Arm / Olivero's / West Street Tapas0.5 km
- The Aviator0.9 km
- The Flying Dutchman0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Bosuns0.5 km
- Castle Connections Cafe0.3 km
- Ken's Cafe Queenborough0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Miramar Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Queenborough Kebab And Pizza0.3 km
- The Golden Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Queenborough0.3 km
- Sheerness-On-Sea2.5 km
- Swale3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
- Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
- Queenborough Railway Station0.3 km
- Railway Station0.4 km
- Queenborough Railway Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: ME115AW · Data under Open Government Licence