Postcode ME10 3SS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Teynham and Lynsted area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Teynham & Badlesmere area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Teynham & Badlesmere is £55,722 per year. The median sale price in Teynham and Lynsted is £297,500 (around £334 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £378,750. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Stones Farm Country Park.
Teynham & Badlesmere has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,706 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Teynham & Badlesmere has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Teynham & Badlesmere is £55,722 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 3SS.
Teynham & Badlesmere near ME10 3SS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stones Farm Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Stones Farm Country Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 (about £334 per square foot) in Teynham and Lynsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £510,000 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £315,000 | £348 |
| Terraced | 33 | £255,000 | £293 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £136,500 | £259,000 | £209,000 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £148,000 | £265,000 | £229,000 |
| 2018 | £340,500 | £163,750 | £273,000 | £233,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £127,000 | £255,000 | £217,500 |
| 2020 | £446,250 | £375,000 | £265,500 | £221,000 |
| 2021 | £512,500 | £143,000 | £290,000 | £237,000 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £160,000 | £320,000 | £262,500 |
| 2023 | £387,500 | £220,000 | £327,500 | £259,250 |
| 2024 | £725,000 | £165,000 | £297,500 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £545,000 | £234,000 | £313,500 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £145,000 | £300,000 | £258,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £237 | £286 | £225 |
| 2017 | £297 | £262 | £293 | £303 |
| 2018 | £337 | £298 | £300 | £290 |
| 2019 | £322 | £255 | £282 | £265 |
| 2020 | £322 | £288 | £298 | £262 |
| 2021 | £361 | £265 | £304 | £280 |
| 2022 | £383 | £339 | £359 | £322 |
| 2023 | £374 | £341 | £348 | £285 |
| 2024 | £393 | £326 | £344 | £281 |
| 2025 | £383 | £256 | £336 | £294 |
| 2026 | £370 | £270 | £353 | £329 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 3SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 14, Housson Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 3FT | Terraced | Freehold | £263,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 16, Housson Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 3FT | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 22, Housson Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 3FT | Terraced | Leasehold | £148,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 18, Housson Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 3FT | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 13, Housson Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 3FT | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the ME10 3SS postcode area, located within Teynham & Badlesmere, there are 3 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Lansdowne Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
Lansdowne Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Sunny Bank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2015. | |
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2015
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Annual council tax rates for Swale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME10 3SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julien Peter Speed
Teynham and Lynsted - Elected 4 May 2023
Lloyd Bowen
Teynham and Lynsted - Elected 4 May 2023
Helen Whately
Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 3SS 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around ME10 3SS in Teynham and Lynsted is £297,500 (about £334 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to ME10 3SS, including Lansdowne Primary School (Good), Sunny Bank Primary School (Good) and Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ME10 3SS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,706 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME10 3SS is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Julien Peter Speed (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lloyd Bowen (Conservative and Unionist Party).