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ME9 9SH

Teynham and Lynsted

Swale

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Detailed insights for ME9 9SH

Overview

Postcode ME9 9SH is located in a rural town, within the Teynham and Lynsted ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Teynham & Badlesmere area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Teynham & Badlesmere is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Teynham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Teynham Playing Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Teynham & Badlesmere has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Teynham & Badlesmere has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Teynham & Badlesmere is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME9 9SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Teynham & Badlesmere near ME9 9SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Teynham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME9 9SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Teynham

N/A

Walking directions to Teynham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME9 9SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTeynham Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Teynham Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
4,671.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
92.47%
Other White
20
4.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.71%
Bangladeshi
1
0.24%
Total population: 425

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
36.72%
Owns with a mortgage
57
32.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
11.86%
Shared ownership
17
9.6%
Other social rented
14
7.91%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Teynham and Lynsted

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Teynham and Lynsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Teynham and Lynsted 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 Teynham and Lynsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£540,000
Flats4£206,250
Semi-Detached30£325,000
Terraced32£242,500

10 year median price trend in Teynham and Lynsted

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.

Schools

In the ME9 9SH postcode area, located within Teynham & Badlesmere, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME9 9SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAlchemy SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryTeynham Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableISP SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME9 9SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME9 9SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food109 London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier152-154 Station Road, Teynham, ME9 9SXWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miLondis137-139 London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QJWalking directions to Londis

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
WardTeynham and LynstedE05009563
ParishTeynhamE04005073
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Teynham & BadlesmereE02005130
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 016DE01024623
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2021-03-01

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Data Sources

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