Postcode ME10 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the The Meads ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Borden & The Meads area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borden & The Meads is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Borden & The Meads has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Borden & The Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Borden & The Meads is £52,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 85 ft away from ME10 5BJ.
Borden & The Meads near ME10 5BJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in The Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,500 up to £585,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £490,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £295,000 |
10 years price trend in The Meads
In the ME10 5BJ postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.