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Boughton & Selling

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About

Boughton & Selling are rural villages located in the Swale district of Kent, surrounded by farmland and woodland. The area is known for its quiet, countryside setting, with a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes. Boughton has a small village green and a historic church, while Selling features a local primary school and a railway station with links to London and Canterbury. The villages are connected by narrow lanes, with open fields and orchards typical of the Kentish landscape.

The area offers a peaceful lifestyle, with easy access to nearby towns like Faversham and Canterbury for shopping and amenities. Local attractions include Boughton Golf Club and the nearby Blean Woods nature reserve. The villages have a strong community feel, with events often held at the village halls. Public transport is limited, making car travel essential for many residents. The rural setting appeals to those seeking a quieter pace of life while remaining within reach of larger towns and transport links.

Area overview

On average Boughton & Selling has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Boughton & Selling is £50,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Boughton & Selling: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boughton & Selling Population
5,799
Population density
90.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,359
92.43%
Other White
191
3.29%
Irish
38
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
0.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
24
0.41%
Total population: 5,798

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,053
43.69%
Owns with a mortgage
764
31.7%
Other social rented
238
9.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
227
9.42%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.9%
Total households: 2,410

Property prices in Boughton & Selling

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Boughton & Selling area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton & Selling in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boughton & Selling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£562,500
Flats4£222,922
Semi-Detached24£332,000
Terraced18£294,500

10 years median price trend in Boughton & Selling

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boughton & Selling.

All postcodes in Boughton & Selling

ME139TQ

Horselees Road

ME139DU

Seasalter Road

ME139EQ

Waterham Road

ME139FS

The Old School Field

ME139HD

Monica Close

ME139HN

Boughton & Selling

ME139LZ

Brenley Lane

ME139PE

South Street

ME139PS

New Cut Road

ME130LX

Lees Court Road

ME139BN

George Lane

ME139DP

Abbey Fields

ME139EA

Vinson Close

ME139EL

Highstreet Road

ME139FB

Berkeley Close

ME139FH

Crouch Lane

ME139FT

Head Hill Road

ME139QD

Selling Road

ME139SD

Stone Stile Road

CT29LG

Courtenay Road

ME130LZ

Lees Court Road

ME139DJ

Sandbanks Lane

ME139EP

Dargate Road

ME139EX

Plumpudding Lane

ME139HX

Cherrywood

ME139JP

Kemsdale Road

ME139RE

Selling Road

ME139TR

Berkeley Close

ME139UF

Brickfield Lane

ME139UL

Dunkirk Road North

ME139HY

Cherrywood

ME130LL

Boughton & Selling

ME139BL

Bull Lane

ME139EB

Seasalter Road

ME139FA

Highstreet Road

ME139JD

Boughton & Selling

ME139LY

Brenley Lane

ME139QN

Boughton & Selling

ME139QY

Selling Road

ME139QZ

Selling Road

CT29LA

Courtenay Road

ME130LN

Boughton & Selling

ME130LT

Newhouse Lane

ME138UR

Graveney Road

ME139SR

Canterbury Road

ME139AH

Bull Lane

ME139EJ

Highstreet Road

ME139HZ

Staple Street

ME139JN

Church Hill

ME139LN

London Road

ME139NR

South Street

ME139TD

Wheatsheaf Close

ME139TJ

London Road

ME139TT

Selling Road

CT29LE

Holly Hill Road

ME139AA

Brickfield Lane

ME139AF

Brickfield Lane

ME139BT

Goosefields

ME139DL

Sandbanks Lane

ME139GD

Boughton & Selling

ME139JE

Plumpudding Lane

ME139LB

Crockham Lane

ME139DS

Broom Street

ME139DZ

Boughton & Selling

ME139PX

Crouch Lane

ME139RF

Selling Road

ME139RH

Selling Road

ME139DF

Goosefields

ME139EG

Waterham Road

ME139JA

Kemsdale Road

ME139LW

Boughton Bypass

ME139NA

Nine Ash Lane

ME139PR

Newhouse Lane

ME139RD

Church Lane

ME139TE

Burnt Oast Road

ME139TY

Staple Street

ME139PH

Boughton & Selling

ME139QH

Selling Road

ME130LP

Plumford Lane

ME139AE

Brickfield Lane

ME139AP

Colonels Lane

ME139BA

The Street

ME139BG

Chestnut Court

ME139FE

Staple Street

ME139JH

Waterham Road

ME139RY

Boughton & Selling

ME130DL

Boughton & Selling

ME130LG

Morgan Kirby's Garden

ME130NJ

Boughton & Selling

ME139SP

Thanet Way

ME139AB

Stocker's Hill

ME139AD

The Street

ME139JX

Church Hill

ME139NJ

North Lane

ME139NN

North Lane

ME139RA

Selling Road

ME139RT

Boughton & Selling

ME139TU

Crockham Lane

ME130LS

Boughton & Selling

ME138UP

Graveney Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.