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ME10 1JS

Homewood

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis / Homewood / ME10 1JS

Overview

Postcode ME10 1JS is located in an urban city, within the Homewood ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Johnsons Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from ME10 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis near ME10 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Sittingbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0 miJohnsons GardensSmall
0 miJohnsons ParkSmall

Property prices in Homewood

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Homewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £865,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£466,500
Flats5£167,000
Semi-Detached31£342,500
Terraced33£275,000

10 years price trend in Homewood

Schools

In the ME10 1JS postcode area, located within Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBorden Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressChalkwell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BQ
0.2 miBest-one16 Hawthorn Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BB
0.3 miLidl52 West Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1AR
0.4 miBudgensLondon Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1QB
0.4 miMorrisonsDover Street, Swale, ME10 3EX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.