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ME10 3NX

Tonge Road

Murston

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Detailed insights for ME10 3NX

Overview

Postcode ME10 3NX is located in an urban city, within the Murston area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year. The median sale price in Murston is £265,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,000 and £297,500. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brickfields Community Garden.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Sittingbourne East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,080 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sittingbourne East has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 103 ft away from ME10 3NX.

Flood risk

Very low

Sittingbourne East near ME10 3NX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME10 3NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrickfields Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Brickfields Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
5,762.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.64(+271%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.08(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.57(+48%)
Public order
3.31(-45%)
Vehicle crime
2.58(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
84.06%
Other White
16
4.64%
African
13
3.77%
Caribbean
6
1.74%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.45%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
32.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
18.22%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.08%
Other social rented
20
13.99%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Murston

Median price: £265,000
Price per sq ft: £317
Sales (last 12 months): 85
Typical range (middle 50%): £242K – £298K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Murston area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Murston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached22£290,000£329
Detached2£277,500£384
Terraced57£260,000£316
Flats4£173,500£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Murston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Murston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,475£99,000£234,995£185,000
2017£330,000£148,000£218,000£192,000
2018£327,500£145,000£238,750£215,000
2019£292,500£158,000£242,500£202,000
2020£320,000£147,000£247,500£215,000
2021£330,000£150,000£240,000£225,000
2022£380,000£170,000£290,000£255,000
2023£447,500£152,500£318,750£258,750
2024£443,000£155,000£333,750£246,000
2025£370,000£158,000£289,500£262,500
2026£185,000£180,000£320,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Murston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Murston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£203£257£229
2017£274£237£260£220
2018£282£221£264£248
2019£262£244£267£240
2020£299£224£261£245
2021£298£248£294£277
2022£372£272£354£305
2023£368£310£382£309
2024£350£253£371£304
2025£367£266£343£319
2026£374£274£307£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Murston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 3NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 3NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 202644, All Saints Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3PBTerracedFreehold£248,500
16 Jan 202652, All Saints Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3PBTerracedFreehold£246,000
30 May 202572, All Saints Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3PBTerracedFreehold£260,000
29 May 20259, All Saints Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3PBTerracedFreehold£220,000
18 Nov 20254, Oak Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the ME10 3NX postcode area, located within Sittingbourne East, there are 5 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for ME10 3NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLansdowne Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miPrimarySunny Bank Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimaryCanterbury Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 3NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 3NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodChurch Road, Swale, ME10 3REWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miChris's Convenience StoreChurch Road, Swale, ME10 3LBWalking directions to Chris's Convenience Store
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBlossom Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 4GAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miSt John's Mini MarketGreenways, Swale, ME10 4NDWalking directions to St John's Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swale district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,138
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,009
Band H£4,811

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 3NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carrie Pollard

Murston - Elected 21 Nov 2024

Swale Independents

Member of parliament

Kevin McKenna

Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and SheppeyE14001474
WardMurstonE05009555
ParishSwale, unparished areaE43000268
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sittingbourne EastE02005125
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 011AE01024591
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME10 3NX

Is ME10 3NX (Sittingbourne East) safe?

The area around ME10 3NX records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ME10 3NX?

The median sale price around ME10 3NX in Murston is £265,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME10 3NX?

There are 9 schools close to ME10 3NX, including Lansdowne Primary School (Good), Sunny Bank Primary School (Good) and Canterbury Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ME10 3NX?

ME10 3NX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,080 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME10 3NX (Sittingbourne East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sittingbourne and Sheppey covering ME10 3NX is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carrie Pollard (Swale Independents).

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