Postcode ME10 2BJ is located in an urban city, within the Milton Regis area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Borden & The Meads area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borden & The Meads is £60,895 per year. The median sale price in Milton Regis is £277,500 (around £350 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £223,000 and £312,500. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Borden & The Meads has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,965 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Borden & The Meads has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Borden & The Meads is £60,895 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 2BJ.
Borden & The Meads near ME10 2BJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Sittingbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Sittingbourne |
| 0.8 mi | Kemsley | N/A | Walking directions to Kemsley |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £350 per square foot) in Milton Regis area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £382,500 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £295,000 | £373 |
| Terraced | 25 | £272,000 | £349 |
| Flats | 12 | £162,500 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £121,500 | £220,000 | £186,000 |
| 2017 | £312,000 | £114,000 | £230,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £116,250 | £226,500 | £212,500 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £125,500 | £235,750 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £149,900 | £230,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £147,750 | £254,500 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £168,250 | £290,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £355,000 | £152,813 | £283,000 | £275,500 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £154,500 | £287,500 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £120,000 | £295,000 | £261,500 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £179,500 | £292,500 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298 | £220 | £292 | £255 |
| 2017 | £278 | £222 | £283 | £249 |
| 2018 | £282 | £255 | £295 | £288 |
| 2019 | £321 | £225 | £304 | £247 |
| 2020 | £304 | £287 | £294 | £262 |
| 2021 | £318 | £215 | £324 | £310 |
| 2022 | £388 | £291 | £361 | £339 |
| 2023 | £344 | £231 | £366 | £316 |
| 2024 | £311 | £379 | £360 | £307 |
| 2025 | £348 | £332 | £372 | £337 |
| 2026 | £274 | £305 | £343 | £348 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | 28, Vicarage Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2BL | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 23, Dyngley Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 2BH | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 43, Middletune Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 55, Middletune Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,500 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 63, Middletune Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the ME10 2BJ postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 5 primary and 0 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 | Regis Manor Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Milton Court Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Aspire School | Free schools special | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 2BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Brewery Road, Swale, ME10 2AR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Kent Mart | 79-81 High Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 2AR | Walking directions to Kent Mart |
| 0.4 mi | S&A Supermarket | Quinton Road, Swale, ME10 2DD | Walking directions to S&A Supermarket |
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 2BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kieran Mishchuk
Milton Regis - Elected 19 Dec 2024
Kevin McKenna
Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 2BJ records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around ME10 2BJ in Milton Regis is £277,500 (about £350 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to ME10 2BJ, including Regis Manor Primary School (Good), Milton Court Primary Academy (Good) and Aspire School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME10 2BJ is Sittingbourne, about 1,125 m away.
ME10 2BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,965 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 2BJ is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kieran Mishchuk (Reform UK).