Postcode Analysis Swale, South East

HIGH STREET, ME11 5AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, ME11 5AG.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 37,700 /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: ME11 5AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

ME11 5AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 47% 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. Property prices are trending up 442.7% year-on-year.

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

ME11 5AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.4km from Queenborough in Queenborough. Administratively it sits within Queenborough and Halfway ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.

For renters and young professionals, ME11 5AG offers these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, up 442.7% 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 5AG are sourced from Output Area E00124838 (shared with 20 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 ME11 5AG. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 260,000

9 sales · Mean £ 249,666

Flat

£ 50,000

4 sales · Mean £ 50,000

Detached

£ 412,500

2 sales · Mean £ 412,500

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

ME11 5AG has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson13
Burglary6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Queenborough School and Nursery

Outstanding475 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Rushenden Club1.0 km
  • Queenborough Bowls Club0.8 km
  • Queenborough Yacht Club0.1 km
  • The Admiral's Arm / Olivero's / West Street Tapas0.2 km
  • The Flying Dutchman0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Best One0.7 km
  • Queenborough Stores0.1 km
  • Queenborough Town Council Emergency Food Bank0.1 km
  • Sole Trawler - Chiller Store0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bosuns0.2 km
  • Castle Connections Cafe0.3 km
  • Ken's Cafe Queenborough0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
fastfood

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

  • Queenborough0.4 km
  • Sheerness-On-Sea2.8 km
  • Swale3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Holy Trinity Church0.1 km
  • Holy Trinity Church0.1 km
  • Queenborough Railway Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km