On average Watling has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Watling is £58,609 per year. The median sale price in Watling is £369,500 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £495,000. There are 3 schools in Watling: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Watling is home to around 6,765 people, with a population density of about 1,520.3 per km².
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £369,500 (about £393 per square foot) in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £915,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £525,000 | £407 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £362,500 | £394 |
| Terraced | 31 | £295,000 | £387 |
| Flats | 14 | £210,000 | £316 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £149,500 | £315,000 | £249,000 |
| 2017 | £383,500 | £141,000 | £269,000 | £241,000 |
| 2018 | £425,000 | £144,750 | £320,000 | £243,500 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £209,995 | £329,995 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £209,995 | £326,748 | £312,995 |
| 2021 | £498,995 | £185,500 | £359,995 | £296,248 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £135,000 | £377,500 | £332,998 |
| 2023 | £515,750 | £157,000 | £342,500 | £341,248 |
| 2024 | £470,000 | £192,500 | £340,000 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | £501,000 | £190,000 | £372,000 | £330,500 |
| 2026 | £605,000 | £231,250 | £350,000 | £292,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £369 | £252 | £298 | £291 |
| 2017 | £335 | £323 | £316 | £292 |
| 2018 | £334 | £265 | £328 | £322 |
| 2019 | £355 | £277 | £333 | £322 |
| 2020 | £342 | £277 | £353 | £303 |
| 2021 | £351 | £284 | £370 | £327 |
| 2022 | £381 | £202 | £412 | £383 |
| 2023 | £422 | £327 | £358 | £398 |
| 2024 | £406 | £326 | £389 | £368 |
| 2025 | £407 | £353 | £409 | £363 |
| 2026 | £372 | £311 | £340 | £395 |
Annual council tax rates for Swale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Watling ward.
Ben J Martin
Watling - Elected 4 May 2023
Claire Martin
Watling - Elected 4 May 2023
Watling records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Watling is £369,500 (about £393 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Watling has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Watling scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Watling sits around rank 18,306 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Watling is around £58,609 per year, and 19% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Watling is represented by 2 elected councillors: Ben J Martin (Liberal Democrats) and Claire Martin (Liberal Democrats).
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