Postcode Analysis Swale, South East

GREEN OAK CRESCENT, ME9 8GR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN OAK CRESCENT, ME9 8GR.

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Population

399

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 58,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ME9 8GR — age 29, 77% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £347k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

ME9 8GR is a safe, established residential area on Green Oak Crescent, 0.6km from Iwade in Iwade. Administratively it sits within Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.

For serious buyers, ME9 8GR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 77% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k.

Census 2021 statistics for ME9 8GR are sourced from Output Area E00189742 (shared with 8 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 8GR. The average age is 28.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.0%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 303,450

8 sales · Mean £ 312,087

Detached

£ 318,000

11 sales · Mean £ 336,336

Terraced

£ 252,950

12 sales · Mean £ 243,670

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

ME9 8GR has low crime rates — 17 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson4
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Iwade School

Good620 pupils0.6 km
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Kemsley Primary Academy

Good233 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Iwade Post Office/Costcutters0.6 km
  • Halfway FarmShop0.5 km
  • Nisa0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Woolpack0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Baking Nanny0.2 km
  • The Mews Brewhouse0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Jack's Fish Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemsley1.2 km
  • Swale2.6 km
  • Sittingbourne3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Featherbed Farm Yard0.3 km
  • Health Centre0.3 km
  • Featherbed Farm Yard0.3 km
  • Health Centre0.3 km
  • Kingfisher Close0.4 km