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Teynham and Lynsted

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About

Teynham and Lynsted ward is located in the borough of Swale, Kent. The area includes the villages of Teynham and Lynsted, along with surrounding rural landscapes. Teynham is known for its historical connections to fruit farming, particularly cherries, while Lynsted retains a quieter, more residential character. The ward features a mix of farmland, orchards, and residential developments, with the A2 road running through Teynham, providing transport links to nearby towns.

Local amenities include shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the community’s daily needs. The area has a mix of older cottages and newer housing, reflecting gradual growth over time. Green spaces, such as Lynsted Park, offer recreational opportunities. The ward maintains a balance between rural charm and accessibility to larger towns like Sittingbourne and Faversham.

Area overview

On average Teynham and Lynsted has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Teynham and Lynsted is £51,820 per year. There are 5 schools in Teynham and Lynsted: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Teynham and Lynsted Population
6,760
Population density
140.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,993
88.67%
Other White
344
5.09%
African
146
2.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
42
0.62%
Irish
32
0.47%
Total population: 6,759

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
911
33.74%
Owns outright
829
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
373
13.81%
Other social rented
364
13.48%
Shared ownership
111
4.11%
Total households: 2,700

Property prices in Teynham and Lynsted

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Teynham and Lynsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Teynham and Lynsted 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 Teynham and Lynsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£540,000
Flats4£206,250
Semi-Detached30£325,000
Terraced32£242,500

10 years median price trend in Teynham and Lynsted

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.

All postcodes in Teynham and Lynsted

ME99BU

Lower Road

ME99RH

Lynsted Lane

ME90HL

Mill Lane

ME103ER

Eveas Drive

ME103FA

Harper Way

ME130QL

Colegates Road

ME130TQ

Colegates Road

ME90RD

Kingsdown Road

ME99EW

Broadacre

ME99SD

Frognal Gardens

ME99SP

Nutberry Close

ME99SX

Roper Road

ME130PZ

Mount Pleasant

ME130QA

Church Road

ME90RP

The Street

ME99DJ

Orchard View

ME99EJ

The Crescent

ME99EZ

Conyer Road

ME99PS

London Road

ME99QT

London Road

ME99RR

Lynsted Lane

ME99SY

Nobel Close

ME130SN

Provender Lane

ME103FQ

Barkers End

ME99HA

Conyer Road

ME99JW

Lewson Street Road

ME99QN

London Road

ME99TH

Station Road

ME130QF

Russell Place

ME99BY

Lower Road

ME99EE

The Crescent

ME99EH

French's Row

ME99HT

Frognal Close

ME99NX

Wood Street

ME99SG

New Gardens Road

ME90EX

Norton Road

ME99TB

Amber Close

ME99AX

Teynham & Badlesmere

ME99DD

Frognal Lane

ME99ET

Conyer Road

ME99RX

Station Road

ME99SB

Frognal Gardens

ME130QD

Church Road

ME90QU

Kingsdown Road

ME99AY

Gambell Close

ME99EQ

Conyer Road

ME99NU

Dully Road

ME99RL

Lynsted Lane

ME130SQ

Rushett Lane

ME130SZ

London Road

ME99DN

Teynham & Badlesmere

ME99JT

Lewson Street Road

ME99JU

Norton Road

ME99PX

Claxfield Road

Data Sources

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