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Iwade & Kemsley

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About

Iwade & Kemsley are neighboring areas in Swale, Kent, located near Sittingbourne. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. Local amenities include convenience stores, pubs, and primary schools, catering to daily needs. The nearby Kemsley Downs provides green space for walking and outdoor activities.

Transport links are convenient, with the A249 providing road access to Maidstone and the M2. Kemsley railway station offers services to London Victoria and Ramsgate. The area has industrial heritage, with the former Bowater paper mill site now repurposed for housing and business use. Iwade & Kemsley offer a balance of suburban living with easy access to larger towns and countryside.

Area overview

On average Iwade & Kemsley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Iwade & Kemsley is £58,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Iwade & Kemsley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Iwade & Kemsley Population
14,037
Population density
798.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,852
84.43%
Other White
716
5.1%
African
579
4.12%
Other Black
107
0.76%
Indian
98
0.7%
Total population: 14,038

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,371
45.36%
Owns outright
1,333
25.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
702
13.43%
Other social rented
531
10.16%
Social rents from council
109
2.09%
Total households: 5,227

Property prices in Iwade & Kemsley

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Iwade & Kemsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Iwade & Kemsley 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 Iwade & Kemsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£400,000
Flats16£187,500
Semi-Detached67£320,000
Terraced57£260,000

10 years median price trend in Iwade & Kemsley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Iwade & Kemsley.

All postcodes in Iwade & Kemsley

ME98RJ

Sheerstone

ME102ET

Quickstep Close

ME102GQ

Manisty Court

ME102SZ

Grovehurst Avenue

ME98GX

Coleshall Gate

ME98RB

Grovehurst Road

ME98US

Upper Fans Lane

ME102GR

Edward Drive

ME102LF

Diligent Drive

ME98QY

Ferry Road

ME98RN

Sheerstone

ME102BD

Moonfleet Close

ME102HQ

Genesta Close

ME102NG

Pastime Close

ME102RA

Grovehurst Road

ME102TH

Castle Rough Lane

ME102TN

Beauvoir Drive

ME98TL

Saxon Walk

ME98UU

The Saltings

ME98WH

Shelduck Close

ME98XB

Meadow Brown View

ME102BY

Burnham Close

ME102HX

Glenbrook Grove

ME102HY

Cardine Close

ME102JH

Hambrook Walk

ME102SU

Bramblefield Lane

ME102TU

Walsby Drive

ME98SS

Old Ferry Road

ME98TE

Old Ferry Road

ME102GE

Monarch Drive

ME102HT

Middletune Avenue

ME102HW

Middletune Avenue

ME98XU

Iwade & Kemsley

ME98RR

Ferry Road

ME98TR

Rookery View

ME98TZ

Iwade & Kemsley

ME98XP

Iwade & Kemsley

ME98UQ

Sharfleet Crescent

ME102FZ

Grovehurst Road

ME102GB

Barge Way

ME102PX

Flanders Close

ME102RU

Austin Close

ME102SA

The Crescent

ME98GR

Green Oak Crescent

ME98QZ

Grovehurst Road

ME98RH

Ferry Road

ME98SG

Chetney View

ME98TQ

Stangate Drive

ME98XH

Chalkhill Close

Data Sources

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