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West Downs

About

West Downs ward is located in the borough of Swale, Kent. It covers a mix of residential and rural areas, with a focus on suburban living. The ward includes parts of Sittingbourne, offering local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks. Transport links are accessible, with road connections to the A2 and M2.

The area features a blend of older and newer housing developments, catering to families and commuters. Green spaces like Milton Creek Country Park provide recreational opportunities. West Downs maintains a balance between urban convenience and quieter, semi-rural surroundings.

Area overview

On average West Downs has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Downs is £55,100 per year. There are 5 schools in West Downs: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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