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ME9 7TS

Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Newington, Halstow & Upchurch / Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch / ME9 7TS

Overview

Postcode ME9 7TS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Newington, Halstow & Upchurch area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newington, Halstow & Upchurch is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Newington, Halstow & Upchurch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Newington, Halstow & Upchurch has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Newington, Halstow & Upchurch is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ME9 7TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Newington, Halstow & Upchurch near ME9 7TS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
97.5 per km²

Demographics

British
424
93.6%
Indian
5
1.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.88%
Other White
4
0.88%
Total population: 453

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
65
42.48%
Owns outright
64
41.83%
Other social rented
9
5.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.23%
Shared ownership
3
1.96%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £343,500 in Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£530,000
Flats3£155,000
Semi-Detached19£370,000
Terraced24£275,000

10 years price trend in Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch

Schools

In the ME9 7TS postcode area, located within Newington, Halstow & Upchurch, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHartlip Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miSecondaryLeigh Academy RainhamFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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