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ME10 1YX

Borden and Grove Park

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Borden & The Meads / Borden and Grove Park / ME10 1YX

Overview

Postcode ME10 1YX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Borden and Grove Park ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Borden & The Meads area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borden & The Meads is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Borden & The Meads has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Borden & The Meads has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Borden & The Meads is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from ME10 1YX.

Flood risk

No risk

Borden & The Meads near ME10 1YX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
424.3 per km²

Demographics

British
423
88.31%
Other White
11
2.3%
African
11
2.3%
Indian
10
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.04%
Total population: 479

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
84
49.7%
Owns outright
73
43.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.51%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.59%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Borden and Grove Park

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Borden and Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £845,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£522,495
Flats2£177,500
Semi-Detached35£338,500
Terraced17£287,000

10 years price trend in Borden and Grove Park

Schools

In the ME10 1YX postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGrove Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryWestlands SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBobbing Village SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miAsda ExpressSheppey Way, Sittingbourne, ME9 8PG
0.4 miWelcome SittingbourneGadby Road, Swale, ME10 1TH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.