Postcode ME10 4PU is located in an urban city, within the Woodstock area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is £66,374 per year. The median sale price in Woodstock is £405,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £344,250 and £470,000. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rectory Playing Fields.
Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,148 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% 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.
The average income per household in Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar is £66,374 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 4PU.
Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar near ME10 4PU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sittingbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Sittingbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rectory Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Rectory Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Albany Park | Medium | Walking directions to Albany Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Woodstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £688,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £487,500 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £412,000 | £380 |
| Terraced | 8 | £305,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 5 | £180,000 | £327 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £182,000 | £302,250 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | £415,000 | £175,000 | £321,250 | £256,000 |
| 2018 | £430,000 | £175,000 | £328,500 | £266,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £155,000 | £332,500 | £292,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £187,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £186,500 | £356,250 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £520,000 | £122,125 | £360,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | £470,000 | £217,000 | £397,500 | £362,000 |
| 2024 | £470,000 | £195,000 | £360,000 | £311,250 |
| 2025 | £422,500 | £200,000 | £382,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £512,500 | £113,750 | £382,250 | £330,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322 | £258 | £318 | £276 |
| 2017 | £324 | £254 | £325 | £266 |
| 2018 | £315 | £268 | £336 | £283 |
| 2019 | £322 | £266 | £329 | £315 |
| 2020 | £318 | £271 | £344 | £300 |
| 2021 | £352 | £272 | £337 | £274 |
| 2022 | £404 | £196 | £390 | £362 |
| 2023 | £407 | £321 | £401 | £371 |
| 2024 | £374 | £291 | £370 | £340 |
| 2025 | £364 | £320 | £389 | £337 |
| 2026 | £384 | £171 | £380 | £368 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 4PU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 14, Grayshott Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 4, Grayshott Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 12, The Finches, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 19, The Finches, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PY | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 5, Stanhope Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the ME10 4PU postcode area, located within Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar, there are 9 primary and 4 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 |
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Highsted Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
Highsted Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Fulston Manor School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Fulston Manor School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | South Avenue Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
South Avenue Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2022
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 4PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | League of Friends Shop | Bell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DT | Walking directions to League of Friends Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Sittingbourne Food & Wine | High Street, Swale, ME10 4AY | Walking directions to Sittingbourne Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Macks Neesagent | Northwood Drive, Swale, ME10 4QJ | Walking directions to Macks Neesagent |
| 0.3 mi | Eurofoods Lora Express | High Street, Swale, ME10 4AW | Walking directions to Eurofoods Lora Express |
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 4PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul John Stephen
Woodstock - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Stephen
Woodstock - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin McKenna
Sittingbourne and Sheppey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME10 4PU records about 53 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME10 4PU in Woodstock is £405,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to ME10 4PU, including Highsted Grammar School (Good), Fulston Manor School (Requires improvement) and South Avenue Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME10 4PU is Sittingbourne, about 841 m away.
ME10 4PU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,148 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 4PU is Kevin McKenna (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul John Stephen (Swale Independents) and Sarah Stephen (Swale Independents).