Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12481
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12481 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near ME10 2XP
Crime trends · near ME10 2XP
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -66%
ASB
14
YoY +133%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
35
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,578
White Brit.73.6%
African10.8%
Other White8.9%
Other Black1.4%
Caribbean1.1%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Total residents: 1,579
Christian47.2%
No religion46.2%
Not answered4.2%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,581
35–4922.6%
50–6417.5%
25–3415.6%
10–1510.4%
5–98.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
Total households: 516
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.9%
Other12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
With dependent children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 39.9%
Administrative Information
Swale
Local Authority
Council Area
Sittingbourne and Sheppey E14001474
Constituency
E14001474
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kemsley
Constituency code
E14001474
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Swale, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Swale
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swale 007I E01035302
E01035302
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 007 E02005121
E02005121
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 007E E01024579
E01024579
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 007 E02005121
E02005121
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:37 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
August 2025 — Introduced
Postcode ME10 2XP introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode ME10 2XP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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