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ME11 5BJ

Queenborough and Halfway

Swale

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Detailed insights for ME11 5BJ

Overview

Postcode ME11 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Queenborough and Halfway ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Queenborough area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queenborough is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Queenborough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Queenborough has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,495 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Queenborough has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Queenborough is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME11 5BJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Queenborough near ME11 5BJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Queenborough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME11 5BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Queenborough

N/A

Walking directions to Queenborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
3,060.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
370
98.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.53%
Other
1
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.27%
Indian
1
0.27%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
37.5%
Owns outright
40
29.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.94%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Queenborough and Halfway

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £262,248 in Queenborough and Halfway area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queenborough and Halfway in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queenborough and Halfway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£375,000
Flats3£170,000
Semi-Detached43£265,003
Terraced35£225,000

10 year median price trend in Queenborough and Halfway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queenborough and Halfway.

Schools

In the ME11 5BJ postcode area, located within Queenborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME11 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryQueenborough School and NurseryAcademy converter

Outstanding

1.0 miPrimaryWest Minster Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME11 5BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME11 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one28 Main Road, Queenborough, ME11 5BNWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miCo-op Food3 Main Road, Queenborough, ME11 5BAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBudgens265-269 Queenborough Road, Minster-on-Sea, ME12 3ENWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miIcelandThomsett Way, Sheerness, ME11 5JSWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miMorrisonsThomsett Way, Sheerness, ME11 5JSWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,793
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,330
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,611

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and SheppeyE14001474
WardQueenborough and HalfwayE05009557
ParishQueenboroughE04005068
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)QueenboroughE02005119
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 005AE01024594
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.