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ME9 8JE

Borden and Grove Park

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Borden & The Meads / Borden and Grove Park / ME9 8JE

Overview

Postcode ME9 8JE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Borden and Grove Park ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Borden & The Meads area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.1 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 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Borden & The Meads has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Borden & The Meads has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Borden & The Meads is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from ME9 8JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Borden & The Meads near ME9 8JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
612
Population density
130.2 per km²

Demographics

British
559
91.34%
Other White
18
2.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
1.8%
Indian
7
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
0.98%
Total population: 612

Housing

Owns outright
101
48.79%
Owns with a mortgage
85
41.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.25%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.42%
Other social rented
1
0.48%
Total households: 207

Property prices in Borden and Grove Park

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Borden and Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £845,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£522,495
Flats2£177,500
Semi-Detached35£338,500
Terraced17£287,000

10 years price trend in Borden and Grove Park

Schools

In the ME9 8JE postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryBorden Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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