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ME10 2JL

Whimbrel Close

Milton Regis

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Detailed insights for ME10 2JL

Overview

Postcode ME10 2JL is located in an urban city, within the Milton Regis ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Iwade & Kemsley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Iwade & Kemsley is £67,575 per year. The nearest station is Kemsley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Milton Creek Country Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Iwade & Kemsley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Iwade & Kemsley has a low crime rate, with approximately 42 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Iwade & Kemsley is £67,575 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 2JL.

Flood risk

Very low

Iwade & Kemsley near ME10 2JL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kemsley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME10 2JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kemsley

N/A

Walking directions to Kemsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME10 2JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMilton Creek Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Milton Creek Country Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
7,777.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.29(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.82(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.34(+60%)
Vehicle crime
3.65(-2%)
Other theft
3.04(-46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
82.95%
Other White
24
9.3%
Other
10
3.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.16%
African
2
0.78%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
23.39%
Level 3 (A level)
47
21.56%
No qualifications
37
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.76%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
36.59%
Owns outright
36
29.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
29.27%
Shared ownership
3
2.44%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Milton Regis

Median price£271,000
Price per sq ft£350
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £306K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 (about £350 per square foot) in Milton Regis area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,050 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milton Regis over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£355,000£348
Semi-Detached29£283,000£373
Terraced20£251,500£338
Flats12£140,750£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milton Regis

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton Regis.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£121,500£220,000£186,500
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£265,000
2026£387,500£186,000£295,000£232,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton Regis.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton Regis.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278£220£282£241
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£336
2026£300£207£335£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton Regis.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milton Regis in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 202517, Whimbrel Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JLFlatsLeasehold£95,000
15 Sept 202522A, Whimbrel Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JLTerracedFreehold£195,000
30 Apr 202539, Whimbrel Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JLFlatsLeasehold£100,000
31 Oct 20256, Vectis Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
20 Aug 20259, Vectis Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the ME10 2JL postcode area, located within Iwade & Kemsley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME10 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRegis Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKemsley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMilton Court Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME10 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier Express Lakeside MinimarketTodd Crescent, Swale, ME10 2TZWalking directions to Premier Express Lakeside Minimarket
0.5 miAsdaMill Way, Sittingbourne, ME10 2PDWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miKemsley Village StoresThe Square, Swale, ME10 2SLWalking directions to Kemsley Village Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,793
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,330
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,611

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME10 2JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kieran Mishchuk

Milton Regis - Elected 19 Dec 2024

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Kevin McKenna

Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and SheppeyE14001474
WardMilton RegisE05009553
ParishSwale, unparished areaE43000268
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Iwade & KemsleyE02005121
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 007BE01024576
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about ME10 2JL

Is ME10 2JL (Iwade & Kemsley) safe?

The area around ME10 2JL records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near ME10 2JL?

The median sale price around ME10 2JL in Iwade & Kemsley is £271,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME10 2JL?

There are 4 schools close to ME10 2JL, including Regis Manor Primary School (Good), Kemsley Primary Academy (Good) and Milton Court Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME10 2JL?

The closest station to ME10 2JL is Kemsley, about 590 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME10 2JL?

ME10 2JL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME10 2JL (Iwade & Kemsley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sittingbourne and Sheppey covering ME10 2JL is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kieran Mishchuk (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.