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ME10 2XH Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Swale

Lower crime rate4.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesShopliftingOther TheftCriminal Damage And Arson…and 2 more

Trend -27% versus prior comparable archive

Higher-income area 6.7/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 7/10England
Median sold price£286kME10 sample - 180 sales
Recent change+0.2%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area92%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, asian indian
Immediate area5.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area47.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area837Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area60.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area79.8%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied71.7% dominant

Owned71.7%
Private rent17.2%
Social rent9.1%

Plenty of well-rated schools 7 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 2 matched

Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 09.30am to 10.00amAges 22 months-2.5 · Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue, · 1.7 km
Sports
Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 10.05am to 10.35amAges 2.5-5 · Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue, · 1.7 km
Sports

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks8street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About ME10 2XH: area rating, property, schools and local change

ME10 2XH is a postcode in Milton Regis, Swale, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near ME10 2XH, then scores the surrounding small area 57/100 - top 45% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around ME10 2XH are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for ME10 2XH is based on Swale 009 Census 2021. It covers 12,757 residents, 837 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 38, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 72% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.

For property prices near ME10 2XH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the ME10 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £286k from 180 rolling sales, up 0.2% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near ME10 2XH can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near ME10 2XH, LocaleIQ matches 2 kids clubs or activities, including sports (2). Closest examples include Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 09.30am to 10.00am (at Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue,, ages 22 months-2.5, 1.7 km) and Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 10.05am to 10.35am (at Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue,, ages 2.5-5, 1.7 km). 2 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near ME10 2XH by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around ME10 2XH is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 8 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about ME10 2XH

Is ME10 2XH a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 57/100 (top 45% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near ME10 2XH?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near ME10 2XH?

7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What kids clubs and activities are near ME10 2XH?

Near ME10 2XH, LocaleIQ matches 2 kids clubs or activities, including sports (2). Closest examples include Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 09.30am to 10.00am (at Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue,, ages 22 months-2.5, 1.7 km) and Tots in Sport (Sittingbourne) 10.05am to 10.35am (at Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue,, ages 2.5-5, 1.7 km). 2 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

What demographics are available for ME10 2XH?

LocaleIQ matched ME10 2XH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in ME10 2XH?

The latest median sold price is £286k based on 180 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around ME10 2XH?

LocaleIQ currently shows 8 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.