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Blue Town

13 sales in the last 12 months · median £183,000 · Swale

More affordable than most
Swale Council · Labour / Independent / Green coalition   28/47 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
58/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£183k
median price
+25%
5-year growth
83%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£183k
median sold price
8.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
+25%
5-year change
£175k
typical terraced
49 min
London — fastest
14
rail stations
83%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
71
schools total
86
Violence — most
8.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
100%
in a flood zone
656
green spaces
6.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
349
eat & drink
102
shops
41.8%
gigabit
21
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Swale +25%

£164k£220k£275k£331k20142025£310,000
£180,000 in 2014 → £310,000 in 2025 · across Swale
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Blue Town among Swale's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Blue Town is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 1,652. The median property price is £183,000, with 13 sales in the past 12 months and a 5-year growth of 25.0 percent. Price per square metre stands at £1,661. Terraced properties dominate the market at £175,000 median.

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Energy efficiency shows 35.7 percent of properties rated Band C or better, with most homes in Band D. The area experiences significant deprivation: it ranks in decile 1 for income, employment, education, crime and living environment, meaning about 5 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime totalled 245 incidents recently, led by violent crime (86) and anti-social behaviour (76). Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide (8.9 annual mean) and moderate for particulates (6.9). Flood risk covers 100.0 percent of the area. Connectivity is reasonable: 87.5 percent have superfast broadband, though only 41.8 percent can access gigabit speeds. Rose Street Primary School is within the catchment; EKC Sheppey Secondary is 1.3 km away. Council tax Band D is £2,356.32 under Swale Borough Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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