Postcode ME10 1SP is located in an urban city, within the Woodstock area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne West is £55,243 per year. The median sale price in Woodstock is £405,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £344,250 and £470,000. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Albany Park.
Sittingbourne West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,022 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Sittingbourne West has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sittingbourne West is £55,243 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 1SP.
Sittingbourne West near ME10 1SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Sittingbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Sittingbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Albany Park | Medium | Walking directions to Albany Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Woodstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £688,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £487,500 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £412,000 | £380 |
| Terraced | 8 | £305,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 5 | £180,000 | £327 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £182,000 | £302,250 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | £415,000 | £175,000 | £321,250 | £256,000 |
| 2018 | £430,000 | £175,000 | £328,500 | £266,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £155,000 | £332,500 | £292,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £187,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £186,500 | £356,250 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £520,000 | £122,125 | £360,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | £470,000 | £217,000 | £397,500 | £362,000 |
| 2024 | £470,000 | £195,000 | £360,000 | £311,250 |
| 2025 | £422,500 | £200,000 | £382,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £512,500 | £113,750 | £382,250 | £330,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322 | £258 | £318 | £276 |
| 2017 | £324 | £254 | £325 | £266 |
| 2018 | £315 | £268 | £336 | £283 |
| 2019 | £322 | £266 | £329 | £315 |
| 2020 | £318 | £271 | £344 | £300 |
| 2021 | £352 | £272 | £337 | £274 |
| 2022 | £404 | £196 | £390 | £362 |
| 2023 | £407 | £321 | £401 | £371 |
| 2024 | £374 | £291 | £370 | £340 |
| 2025 | £364 | £320 | £389 | £337 |
| 2026 | £384 | £171 | £380 | £368 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 1SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 2, Downs Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £298,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 56, Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 86, Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 59, Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 78, Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £322,500 |
In the ME10 1SP postcode area, located within Sittingbourne West, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Minterne Junior School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Minterne Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Oaks Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2011. | |
The Oaks Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2011
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
St Peter's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 1SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chaucer News | 33 Chaucer Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1EZ | Walking directions to Chaucer News |
| 0.2 mi | Chaucer Convenience Store | 29 Chaucer Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1EZ | Walking directions to Chaucer Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Northwood Drive, Swale, ME10 4QJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Macks Neesagent | Northwood Drive, Swale, ME10 4QJ | Walking directions to Macks Neesagent |
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 local representatives for ME10 1SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul John Stephen
Woodstock - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Stephen
Woodstock - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin McKenna
Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 1SP records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME10 1SP in Woodstock is £405,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to ME10 1SP, including Minterne Junior School (Good), The Oaks Infant School (Good) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME10 1SP is Sittingbourne, about 1,410 m away.
ME10 1SP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sittingbourne and Sheppey covering ME10 1SP is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul John Stephen (Swale Independents) and Sarah Stephen (Swale Independents).