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Murston

5,667 people · median £270,000 · Swale

More affordable than most
Swale Council · Labour / Independent / Green coalition   28/47 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
67/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£270k
median price
+18.2%
5-year growth
71%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£270k
median sold price
8.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
+18.2%
5-year change
£260k
typical terraced
49 min
London — fastest
14
rail stations
71%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
71
schools total
9.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
9.4%
in a flood zone
656
green spaces
7.4
PM2.5 · WHO 5
349
eat & drink
102
shops
80.3%
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.

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Sold price trend +18.2%

£148k£190k£232k£274k20142025£262,000
£160,000 in 2014 → £262,000 in 2025 · 176 sales in 12 months
In Swale:
6th cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Murston among Swale's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Murston is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 5,667. The median house price is £270,000, with 176 sales in the past 12 months. Terraced homes dominate the market at £260,000 median, while detached properties reach £367,500.

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The area has experienced 18.2 percent price growth over five years. Residents have a median age of 33.9 years, and 53.4 percent of homes are owner-occupied. About 25 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Murston. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Broadband coverage is strong, with 95.8 percent superfast and 82.2 percent ultrafast availability. The area falls under Swale Borough Council, with a Band D council tax of £2,356.32 for 2026/27. Six listed buildings are present, and the area is not in a green belt.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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