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Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar

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About

Sittingbourne South, Bapchild and Bredgar cover a mix of suburban edge, village lanes and working farmland within Swale. The southern part of Sittingbourne contains residential estates, light industrial areas and local shops, with bus links and rail connections from Sittingbourne town centre into London. Bapchild lies along the A2, which traces the line of the old Roman road through Kent, and retains a parish church and village hall that serve a small local community.

A short drive south and west of Sittingbourne, Bredgar sits around a village green and fields crossed by narrow country lanes. Farms and orchards surround the settlement, and visitors may notice a preserved narrow-gauge railway running through fields near the village; open days and special events draw enthusiasts. Local public houses, a primary school and village organisations form the social core, while the wider landscape is used for arable farming and grazing. The area offers a straightforward mix of commuter links, village amenities and agricultural land within the borough of Swale.

Area overview

On average Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is £66,374 per year. There are 10 schools in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is home to around 8,887 people, with a population density of about 296.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar Population
8,887
Population density
296.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.37(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.27(0%)
Shoplifting
6.3(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.63(-13%)
Other theft
3.6(-36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,145
91.63%
Other White
181
2.04%
African
113
1.27%
Irish
67
0.75%
Indian
63
0.71%
Total population: 8,889

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,187
30.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,405
19.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,164
15.98%
No qualifications
1,136
15.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
774
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 7,286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,512
43.3%
Owns with a mortgage
1,261
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
339
9.71%
Other social rented
226
6.47%
Shared ownership
69
1.98%
Total households: 3,492

Property prices in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,250 up to £1,675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar 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 South, Bapchild & Bredgar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached43£374,000
Terraced14£310,000
Flats8£192,500
Detached26£496,250

10 years median price trend in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar.

All postcodes in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar

ME98EH

Primrose Lane

ME104GY

West Downs

ME101RD

Park Drive

ME104FU

Bapchild Avenue

ME90SQ

Frinsted Road

ME104GP

Pear Tree Orchard

ME104HA

The Fieldings

ME101EF

Belmont Road

ME99AD

The Street

ME104DU

Glovers Crescent

ME104FX

West Downs

ME104QQ

West Downs

ME104EL

Bluebell Drive

ME101EA

Addington Road

ME90LR

Maple Court

ME104FN

West Downs

ME98EE

Primrose Corner

ME104EW

Rose Walk

ME98AG

Galley Drive

ME98BD

Stiff Street

ME90AD

Highsted Valley

ME90RS

Broad Oak Road

ME90QA

Church Street

ME98AE

Woodstock

ME104BZ

Marigold Drive

ME101RE

Cranbrook Drive

ME104FR

West Downs

ME101EH

Connaught Road

ME98EY

The Street

ME99NH

School Lane

ME101RL

Park Drive

ME101EW

Park Road

ME104NN

Central Avenue

ME99PJ

Doubleday Drive

ME104ET

Hanover Close

ME104GL

Blackbird Mews

ME99PP

London Road

ME98EX

The Street

ME90PS

St Patricks Row

ME104GB

West Downs

ME90PJ

Stockers Hill Road

ME99NF

Ashtead Drive

ME104QD

Farm Crescent

ME98EF

Abbott Drive

ME90PT

Rodmersham Green

ME98GU

Cornforth Drive

ME101RF

Cranbrook Drive

ME90QX

Dully Road

ME90PX

Green Lane

ME101QT

Woodcourt Close

ME101SS

Sterling Road

ME104FZ

West Downs

ME101DY

Park Road

ME90QB

Church Street

ME90QT

Dungate Cottages

ME104RE

The Fairway

ME104QJ

The Parade

ME98AS

Swanton Street

ME104DZ

Oast Court

ME98LQ

Doves Croft

ME98HG

Bexon Lane

ME98DR

Bush Close

ME90PY

Green Lane

ME99PW

Randle Way

ME98DU

Flint Cottages

ME98BB

Deans Hill

ME104FQ

West Downs

ME104NX

West Downs

ME101RH

Chegworth Gardens

ME104DY

Oast Court

ME90QW

Pitstock Road

ME98HE

Hawks Hill Lane

ME90AL

Blue Town

ME104EX

Bergamot Close

ME98BG

Deans Bottom

Data Sources

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