Postcode ME10 3DW is located in an urban city, within the Chalkwell ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £45,650 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Albany Park.
Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £45,650 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from ME10 3DW.
Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis near ME10 3DW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sittingbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Sittingbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Albany Park | Medium | Walking directions to Albany Park |
| 0.5 mi | Johnsons Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Johnsons Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £259,125 (about £306 per square foot) in Chalkwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £473,575 | £377 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £361,250 | £382 |
| Terraced | 43 | £260,000 | £315 |
| Flats | 19 | £195,000 | £286 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £140,000 | £240,000 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £142,500 | £227,500 | £186,000 |
| 2018 | £144,530 | £146,000 | £270,000 | £222,000 |
| 2019 | £384,995 | £185,000 | £305,500 | £255,000 |
| 2020 | £427,495 | £185,000 | £344,995 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £404,995 | £142,500 | £324,995 | £252,500 |
| 2022 | £437,550 | £150,000 | £331,000 | £287,500 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £170,000 | £344,750 | £259,250 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £170,000 | £370,000 | £260,000 |
| 2025 | £500,000 | £189,000 | £370,000 | £258,250 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £205,000 | £258,000 | £267,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245 | £212 | £255 | £196 |
| 2017 | £230 | £255 | £255 | £231 |
| 2018 | £149 | £246 | £263 | £279 |
| 2019 | £337 | £284 | £280 | £281 |
| 2020 | £352 | £280 | £293 | £283 |
| 2021 | £366 | £251 | £361 | £285 |
| 2022 | £404 | £268 | £366 | £334 |
| 2023 | £383 | £291 | £377 | £306 |
| 2024 | £378 | £268 | £348 | £290 |
| 2025 | £377 | £285 | £375 | £312 |
| 2026 | £361 | £300 | £296 | £315 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 3DW.
In the ME10 3DW postcode area, located within Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME10 3DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Saastha Mini Mart | Station Street, Swale, ME10 3DL | Walking directions to Saastha Mini Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Kent Mart | Station Street, Swale, ME10 3DU | Walking directions to Kent Mart |
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Eurolink Way, Swale, ME10 3EX | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.1 mi | Eurofoods Lora Express | High Street, Swale, ME10 4AW | Walking directions to Eurofoods Lora Express |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Grafton Road, Swale, ME10 4PD | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME10 3DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlie William Miller
Chalkwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin McKenna
Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 3DW records about 295 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 3DW in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £259,125 (about £306 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to ME10 3DW, including Borden Grammar School (Good), VTC Independent School (Good) and South Avenue Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ME10 3DW is Sittingbourne, about 117 m away.
ME10 3DW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,235 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 3DW is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlie William Miller (Labour Party).
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.