The Bobbing, Iwade, and Lower Halstow ward is located in the borough of Swale, Kent. It covers a mix of rural and semi-rural areas, with Lower Halstow situated along the Medway Estuary. The ward includes the villages of Bobbing and Iwade, which are connected by local roads and surrounded by farmland. The area has a mix of residential properties, from older cottages to newer developments, with some light industrial sites near Iwade.
The ward benefits from proximity to the A249, providing links to Sittingbourne and the M2 motorway. Lower Halstow has a small marina and access to nature reserves, while Bobbing and Iwade offer local amenities like shops and schools. The area retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with open spaces and walking paths along the estuary. Agriculture and small businesses contribute to the local economy, balancing rural character with practical connections to nearby towns.
On average Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow is £54,888 per year. There are 4 schools in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £361,000 in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,335,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £480,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £340,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £298,750 |
10 years price trend in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
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Belnor Avenue
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Newington, Halstow & Upchurch
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Breach Lane
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Old Maidstone Road
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School Lane
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Meadow Close
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School Lane
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Old Ferry Road
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Old Ferry Road
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Teal Way
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Meadow Brown View
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The Street
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Cumberland Drive
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Bobbing Hill
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Bramblefield Lane
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Meadow Close
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Grayling Road
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School Lane
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Cormorant Road
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Springvale
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Basser Hill
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Keycol Hill
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School Lane
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Breach Lane
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The Green
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School Lane
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School Lane
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Ferry Road
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Old Ferry Road
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Breach Lane
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The Green
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The Street
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Iwade & Kemsley
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Sheerstone
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Bobbing Hill
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Sheerstone
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The Saltings
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Iwade & Kemsley
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School Lane
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Lapwing Drive
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Ferry Road
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Sheppey Way
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Rookery View
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Iwade & Kemsley
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Iwade & Kemsley
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Sharfleet Crescent
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Green Oak Crescent
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Grovehurst Road
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Ferry Road
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Chetney View
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Stangate Drive
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.