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ME10 2NR

Staple Close

Milton Regis

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Overview

Postcode ME10 2NR is located in an urban city, within the Milton Regis ward 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 nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Borden & The Meads has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Borden & The Meads has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Borden & The Meads is £60,895 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Borden & The Meads near ME10 2NR 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.

Nearby public transport stations for ME10 2NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sittingbourne

N/A

Walking directions to Sittingbourne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
3,587.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
63.71(+698%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.46(+6%)
Other theft
22.52(+301%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.37(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.44(+139%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
84.69%
Other White
28
8.75%
Chinese
4
1.25%
Other
4
1.25%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
24.91%
No qualifications
61
22.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.55%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
40.15%
Owns outright
48
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.18%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

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 2NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202634, Staplehurst Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
18 Nov 20256, Larkfield Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 2DPTerracedFreehold£205,000
31 Oct 202517, Staplehurst Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2NYTerracedFreehold£240,000
29 Jan 202531, Staplehurst Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2NYTerracedFreehold£260,000
25 Jun 202569, Periwinkle Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 2JUTerracedFreehold£266,500

Schools

In the ME10 2NR postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME10 2NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMilton Court Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRegis Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableAspire SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME10 2NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 2NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKent Mart79-81 High Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 2ARWalking directions to Kent Mart
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBrewery Road, Swale, ME10 2ARWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMorrisonsDover Street, Swale, ME10 3EXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miM&S Foodhall7b Sittingbourne Retail Park Mill Way, Sittingbourne, ME10 2XDWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miBest-one16 Hawthorn Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BBWalking directions to Best-one

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 2NR, 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)Borden & The MeadsE02005123
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 009EE01024582
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME10 2NR

Is ME10 2NR (Borden & The Meads) safe?

The area around ME10 2NR 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.

What is the average house price near ME10 2NR?

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

What schools are near ME10 2NR?

There are 11 schools close to ME10 2NR, including Milton Court Primary Academy (Good), Regis Manor Primary School (Good) and Aspire School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME10 2NR?

The closest station to ME10 2NR is Sittingbourne, about 742 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME10 2NR?

ME10 2NR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,696 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME10 2NR (Borden & The Meads) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sittingbourne and Sheppey covering ME10 2NR 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.