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ME10 4EF

Homewood

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar / Homewood / ME10 4EF

Overview

Postcode ME10 4EF is located in an urban city, within the Homewood ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Albany Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 4EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar near ME10 4EF 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Sittingbourne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miAlbany ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
2,326.5 per km²

Demographics

British
276
93.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.37%
Bangladeshi
5
1.69%
Caribbean
2
0.68%
Arab
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Housing

Owns outright
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Other social rented
19
15.32%
Shared ownership
3
2.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Homewood

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Homewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £865,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£435,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached38£341,250
Terraced39£275,000

10 years price trend in Homewood

Schools

In the ME10 4EF postcode area, located within Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryFulston Manor SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryHighsted Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableALP SittingbourneOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLeague of Friends ShopBell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DT
0.2 miCo-op FoodBell Road, Swale, ME10 4QJ
0.3 miSainsbury'sAvenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DN
0.4 miChaucer Convenience Store29 Chaucer Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1EZ
0.4 miChaucer News33 Chaucer Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1EZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.