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Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis

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About

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis sits at the heart of Swale, where Sittingbourne town centre meets the older settlement of Milton Regis. The ward includes the town's shopping streets, the main railway station and stretches down to Milton Creek, which drains into the Swale. Industrial traces are visible: former brickfields and paperworks shaped streets and housing, and the heritage narrow-gauge Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway still runs near the old mill site, a reminder of the area's papermaking past.

Milton Regis preserves a long High Street and a parish church that marks the older core of the settlement. Newer green spaces link into Milton Creek Country Park, with paths, reedbeds and views across the creek. Local services are concentrated around the town centre and the quayside roads, while housing ranges from terraces near the High Street to post-war estates. Regular rail and road connections make the area accessible for commuters and retailers, and planning in recent years has focused on reusing former industrial land along the creek for recreation and mixed use.

Area overview

On average Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £45,650 per year. There are 5 schools in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is home to around 8,821 people, with a population density of about 3,060.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis Population
8,821
Population density
3,060.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.57(+167%)
Anti-social behaviour
68.59(+458%)
Shoplifting
39.9(+400%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.79(+253%)
Public order
12.7(+109%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,122
80.74%
Other White
774
8.77%
African
152
1.72%
Other
86
0.97%
Other Asian
80
0.91%
Total population: 8,821

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,926
27.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,316
18.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,074
15.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,055
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
944
13.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,992

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,058
27.84%
Owns outright
894
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
831
21.87%
Other social rented
709
18.66%
Social rents from council
191
5.03%
Total households: 3,800

Property prices in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis 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 Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached16£293,500
Terraced59£250,000
Detached4£400,000
Flats27£135,000

10 years median price trend in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis.

All postcodes in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis

ME104UB

Commonwealth Close

ME103AD

Bayford Road

ME103JY

St Michael's Road

ME102EN

Langley Road

ME103NP

Smeed Close

ME104AU

High Street

ME103ND

Swan Close

ME103US

Cremers Road

ME103LP

Woodberry Drive

ME102EG

Brewery Road

ME103JR

Lime Grove

ME103HZ

Crown Quay Lane

ME102BG

The Wall

ME103RY

Bonham Drive

ME103LB

Murston Road

ME104YB

Central Avenue

ME101AX

Laburnum Place

ME102EP

Regis Crescent

ME103RD

Portland Avenue

ME104NR

Albany Road

ME101BG

Frederick Street

ME103RA

Eagles Close

ME102PH

Tribune Drive

ME101EB

Albany Road

ME103LY

Bonham Drive

ME103SL

Crown Quay Lane

ME103QF

Broom Road

ME102PT

Milton Regis

ME102EJ

Musgrave Road

ME103DY

Eurolink Way

ME104TX

Stanhope Avenue

ME101DR

Park Road

ME102UW

Venus Close

ME103DN

St Michaels Road

ME104TS

Kiln Close

ME102ED

Oyster Close

ME103JS

Shortlands Road

ME102HA

Green Porch Close

ME104DP

Bell Road

ME103RB

Portland Avenue

ME103NJ

Wykeham Road

ME101AJ

West Street

ME109ZZ

Homewood

ME104TF

Fairview Road

ME101AN

West Street

ME102BB

High Street

ME103EL

Dover Street

ME102QG

Cooks Lane

ME104RU

East Street

ME98GW

Central Avenue

ME104AJ

High Street

ME103RE

Church Road

ME103RX

Drywall Industrial Estate

ME104BL

East Street

ME104AA

Central Avenue

ME103TA

Murston

ME103HX

Crown Quay Lane

ME101AP

West Street

ME102QF

Cooks Lane

ME102HJ

North Street

ME102BE

Sprotshill Close

ME109GT

Central Avenue

ME104BQ

East Street

ME103RU

Church Road

ME104AQ

High Street

ME101AQ

Central Avenue

ME102QU

Juno Road

ME109LZ

Central Avenue

ME102QQ

Hall Close

ME109EP

Central Avenue

ME101LW

Barkers Court

ME103FW

Wild Ash Croft

ME104TA

Lavender Court

ME103QT

Fern Walk

ME101JS

Johnson Road

ME103TD

Castle Road

ME104SG

Canterbury Road

ME103AB

Shakespeare Road

ME104SD

Canterbury Road

ME102QD

Gas Road

ME102QE

Gas Road

ME109PF

Homewood

ME97WA

Central Avenue

ME103HT

Crown Quay Lane

ME103AQ

Goodnestone Road

ME103QX

Portland Avenue

ME102WN

Pluto Close

ME102WJ

Mercury Close

ME102AF

High Street

ME109JT

Central Avenue

ME103TT

Murston

ME109ET

Central Avenue

ME103AL

Cowper Road

ME104AH

Central Avenue

ME101AL

West Street

ME104TE

Chilton Avenue

ME103LF

St Michael's Road

ME104DJ

Bell Road

ME101NF

London Road

ME104FG

Fairview Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.