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197 sales in the last 12 months · median £336,000 · Swale

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Swale Council · Labour / Independent / Green coalition 28/47 seats · 60% · OCD 2026

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Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population11,056

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 6/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 55% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 6/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 6/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 6 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

6.2/10

Employment

5.7/10

Education & skills

5.8/10

Health & disability

6.4/10

Crime

4.7/10

Housing & services

6.1/10

Living environment

4.6/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Swale — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+57%

Unemployment · economically active residents5.4%

Degree-level (Level 4+)24%

Good or very good health80%

Own their home67%

Median age41.1

Born outside the UK8%

See the full Swale report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

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