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Minster North

England / South East / Swale / Minster North

About

Minster North is a residential area located on the Isle of Sheppey in Swale, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the larger village of Minster, which provides local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare services. The nearby A250 offers convenient road links to other parts of the island and mainland Kent.

The area is bordered by open countryside, providing easy access to rural walks and coastal views. Minster North is within walking distance of Minster Leas Beach, a popular spot for leisure and outdoor activities. Public transport options include bus services connecting to Sheerness and Sittingbourne. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and family living.

Area overview

On average Minster North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Minster North is £39,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Minster North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Minster North Population
6,584
Population density
1,610 per km²

Demographics

British
6,194
94.08%
Other White
95
1.44%
African
57
0.87%
Indian
52
0.79%
Irish
34
0.52%
Total population: 6,584

Housing

Owns outright
1,350
48.53%
Owns with a mortgage
862
30.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
247
8.88%
Other social rented
215
7.73%
Other forms of private rent
61
2.19%
Total households: 2,782

Property prices in Minster North

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in Minster North area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£382,500
Flats1£183,000
Semi-Detached22£289,750
Terraced7£270,000

10 years price trend in Minster North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.