ME2 1AP is a safe, established residential area on Formby Terrace, 0.5km from New Town in Halling. Administratively it sits within Cuxton and Halling ward and the Rochester and Strood constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 3.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for ME2 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00081036 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORMBY TERRACE, ME2 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORMBY TERRACE, ME2 1AP.
294
41
£ 53,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ME2 1AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates ME2 1AP — age 41, 72% ownership, 17% 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 3.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME2 1AP. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 250,000
22 sales · Mean £ 244,204
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME2 1AP has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Halling Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Collard's Veg0.3 km
- Lower Halling Post Office \& Convenience Store1.0 km
- Jawson All In One Store0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Newtown Social Club0.2 km
- Homeward Bound PH0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halling0.7 km
- Cuxton2.2 km
- Snodland3.1 km
Bus Stops
- St Andrews Park0.0 km
- St Andrews Park0.0 km
- Jade Hill0.4 km
- Jade Hill0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: ME21AP · Data under Open Government Licence