On average Istead Rise & Meopham has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Istead Rise & Meopham is £64,535 per year. There are 3 schools in Istead Rise & Meopham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Istead Rise & Meopham is home to around 7,747 people, with a population density of about 422.9 per km².
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £463 per square foot) in Istead Rise & Meopham area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £626,000 | £463 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £462,500 | £465 |
| Terraced | 6 | £368,500 | £445 |
| Flats | 3 | £252,000 | £406 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £488,000 | — | £350,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | £521,500 | £255,050 | £371,250 | £308,426 |
| 2018 | £470,000 | £239,000 | £380,000 | £320,950 |
| 2019 | £499,998 | £204,000 | £379,500 | £319,000 |
| 2020 | £530,000 | £172,500 | £380,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £585,000 | £200,000 | £426,500 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £645,000 | £285,000 | £455,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £590,000 | £290,000 | £465,000 | £441,500 |
| 2024 | £605,500 | £329,000 | £450,000 | £380,000 |
| 2025 | £672,500 | £236,000 | £465,500 | £400,000 |
| 2026 | £517,500 | — | £440,000 | £334,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £378 | — | £375 | £337 |
| 2017 | £380 | £325 | £399 | £334 |
| 2018 | £423 | £383 | £384 | £367 |
| 2019 | £420 | £240 | £377 | £449 |
| 2020 | £380 | £372 | £378 | £349 |
| 2021 | £425 | £424 | £427 | £348 |
| 2022 | £513 | £450 | £461 | £467 |
| 2023 | £477 | £429 | £446 | £492 |
| 2024 | £467 | £360 | £457 | £452 |
| 2025 | £455 | £465 | £454 | £445 |
| 2026 | £463 | — | £415 | £327 |
Istead Rise & Meopham records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Istead Rise & Meopham is £492,500 (about £463 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Istead Rise & Meopham has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Istead Rise & Meopham scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Istead Rise & Meopham sits around rank 27,579 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Istead Rise & Meopham is around £64,535 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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