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ME13 9NL

North Lane

Boughton and Courtenay

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Detailed insights for ME13 9NL

Overview

Postcode ME13 9NL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Boughton and Courtenay ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Boughton & Selling area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boughton & Selling is £59,933 per year. The nearest station is Selling located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Boughton & Selling has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Boughton & Selling has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Boughton & Selling is £59,933 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME13 9NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Boughton & Selling near ME13 9NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selling located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME13 9NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Selling

N/A

Walking directions to Selling

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
65.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.77(-34%)
Other theft
8.66(+55%)
Vehicle crime
7.5(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.77(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.77(-50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
396
93.4%
Other White
16
3.77%
Other
4
0.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.94%
Irish
2
0.47%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
41.87%
Level 3 (A level)
66
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
13.22%
No qualifications
45
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
43.18%
Owns with a mortgage
50
28.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.48%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.25%
Other social rented
6
3.41%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Boughton and Courtenay

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Boughton and Courtenay area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton and Courtenay 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 Boughton and Courtenay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£512,500
Flats4£222,922
Semi-Detached25£335,000
Terraced17£280,000

10 year median price trend in Boughton and Courtenay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boughton and Courtenay.

Schools

In the ME13 9NL postcode area, located within Boughton & Selling, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME13 9NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryBoughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
WardBoughton and CourtenayE05009547
ParishBoughton under BleanE04005046
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boughton & SellingE02005131
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 017DE01024558
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2022-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.