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ME10 3DY

Murston

Swale

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Detailed insights for ME10 3DY

Overview

Postcode ME10 3DY is located in an urban city, within the Murston 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 204.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.1%

Approximately 47.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 280 ft away from ME10 3DY.

Flood risk

Medium

Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis near ME10 3DY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for ME10 3DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sittingbourne

N/A

Walking directions to Sittingbourne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
370.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
81.53%
African
17
5.92%
Other White
14
4.88%
Other
5
1.74%
Roma
4
1.39%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
39.86%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.29%
Owns outright
21
15.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.04%
Social rents from council
10
7.25%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Murston

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Murston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Murston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Murston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Flats10£145,500
Semi-Detached21£310,000
Terraced47£262,500

10 year median price trend in Murston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Murston.

Schools

In the ME10 3DY postcode area, located within Sittingbourne Central & Milton Regis, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME10 3DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableVTC Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouth Avenue Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKITE CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME10 3DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 3DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandGrafton Road, Swale, ME10 4PDWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSittingbourne Food & WineHigh Street, Swale, ME10 4AYWalking directions to Sittingbourne Food & Wine
0.2 miALDIEast Street, Swale, ME10 4BLWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miEurofoods Lora ExpressHigh Street, Swale, ME10 4AWWalking directions to Eurofoods Lora Express
0.3 miSaastha Mini MartStation Street, Swale, ME10 3DLWalking directions to Saastha Mini Mart

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and SheppeyE14001474
WardMurstonE05009555
ParishSwale, unparished areaE43000268
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sittingbourne Central & Milton RegisE02005124
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 010CE01024590
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2009-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.