ME9 8TY is a safe, established residential area on Monins Road, 0.4km from Iwade in Iwade. Administratively it sits within Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow ward and the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.
Census 2021 statistics for ME9 8TY are sourced from Output Area E00189641 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONINS ROAD, ME9 8TY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONINS ROAD, ME9 8TY.
204
36
£ 58,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ME9 8TY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 36, ME9 8TY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £325k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME9 8TY. The average age is 36.5. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 322,500
4 sales · Mean £ 330,000
Flat
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
Detached
£ 433,500
4 sales · Mean £ 429,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME9 8TY has low crime rates — 16 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
Iwade School
Kemsley Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Iwade Post Office/Costcutters0.4 km
- Halfway FarmShop0.5 km
- Nisa0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Woolpack0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Baking Nanny0.1 km
- The Mews Brewhouse0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jack's Fish Bar0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemsley1.3 km
- Swale2.4 km
- Sittingbourne3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Kingfisher Close0.2 km
- Helen Thompson Close0.3 km
- Kingfisher Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ME98TY · Data under Open Government Licence