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ME9 8LD

Borden and Grove Park

Swale

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

Overview

Postcode ME9 8LD 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 Newington located about 2.0 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
Medium

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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from ME9 8LD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Newington located about 2 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 8LD postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryBorden Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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