Postcode Analysis Swale, South East

DULLY HILL, ME9 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DULLY HILL, ME9 0BY.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

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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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

ME9 0BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £464k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 93.8% year-on-year.

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

ME9 0BY is a safe, established residential area on Dully Hill, 0.0km from West End in Swale. Administratively it sits within East Downs ward and the Faversham and Mid Kent constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £464k, up 93.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ME9 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00124687 (shared with 18 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 ME9 0BY. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 500,000

5 sales · Mean £ 483,000

Terraced

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

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

ME9 0BY has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Doddington Service Station0.2 km
  • S W Doughty0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Palace Farm Hostel & Campsite (B&B)0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chequers Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Teynham6.5 km
  • Lenham6.6 km
  • Sittingbourne7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sunnyside0.2 km