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ME9 9TN

Honeyball Walk

Teynham and Lynsted

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Overview

Postcode ME9 9TN 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 high crime levels, with around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Teynham & Badlesmere is £55,722 per year. The nearest station is Teynham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Teynham Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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

7/10

Teynham & Badlesmere has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Teynham & Badlesmere is £55,722 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Teynham & Badlesmere near ME9 9TN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME9 9TN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Teynham

N/A

Walking directions to Teynham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
5,530.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.41(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.19(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.3(+106%)
Public order
5.7(-6%)
Other crime
4.75(+151%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
90.68%
Other White
22
6.03%
African
9
2.47%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
64
22.7%
No qualifications
52
18.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
15.96%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
45.32%
Owns outright
50
35.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.51%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Teynham and Lynsted

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £373K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Teynham and Lynsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£545,000£380
Semi-Detached31£315,000£344
Terraced34£253,500£292
Flats4£120,000£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Teynham and Lynsted

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£127,250£259,000£210,000
2017£350,000£148,000£265,000£229,000
2018£340,500£163,750£273,000£233,000
2019£385,000£127,000£255,000£217,500
2020£446,250£375,000£265,500£221,000
2021£512,500£143,000£290,000£237,000
2022£440,000£160,000£320,000£262,500
2023£387,500£220,000£327,500£259,250
2024£725,000£165,000£297,500£235,000
2025£552,500£234,000£315,000£252,000
2026£365,000£120,000£300,000£260,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£246£285£224
2017£297£262£293£303
2018£337£298£300£290
2019£322£255£282£265
2020£322£288£298£262
2021£361£265£304£280
2022£383£339£359£322
2023£374£341£348£285
2024£393£326£344£281
2025£396£256£340£285
2026£373£255£269£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Teynham and Lynsted.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Teynham and Lynsted in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME9 9TN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME9 9TN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jan 202663, Honeyball Walk, Sittingbourne, ME9 9TNTerracedFreehold£287,500
14 Aug 2025101, Honeyball Walk, Sittingbourne, ME9 9TWTerracedFreehold£230,000
27 Jun 202555, Station Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9TJTerracedFreehold£242,500
09 May 202537, Station Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
28 Nov 202562, Honeyball Walk, Sittingbourne, ME9 9TGTerracedFreehold£252,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME9 9TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTeynham Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableAlchemy SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableISP SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME9 9TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier152-154 Station Road, Teynham, ME9 9SXWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miCo-op Food109 London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME9 9TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julien Peter Speed

Teynham and Lynsted - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Lloyd Bowen

Teynham and Lynsted - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Helen Whately

Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME9 9TN

Is ME9 9TN (Teynham & Badlesmere) safe?

The area around ME9 9TN records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near ME9 9TN?

The median sale price around ME9 9TN in Teynham & Badlesmere is £300,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME9 9TN?

There are 3 schools close to ME9 9TN, including Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement), Alchemy School (Good) and ISP School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME9 9TN?

The closest station to ME9 9TN is Teynham, about 290 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME9 9TN?

ME9 9TN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME9 9TN (Teynham & Badlesmere) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME9 9TN is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Julien Peter Speed (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lloyd Bowen (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.