Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 11.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£292,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,023 sales
-2.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20480
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20480 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · ME10 3BP
HM Land Registry · Swale
Average price
£327,376
Median price: £292,500
Median -2.5% vs prior 12 months
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,023 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £320,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£320k£277k£234k
Dec '23May '26
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Police Recorded Crime near ME10 3BP
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME10 3BP
Counts are for Murston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY -8%
392714
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY +115%
39225
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY -67%
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.0%
Other White6.3%
African1.2%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Christian46.6%
No religion46.4%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6419.9%
35–4918.0%
25–3417.2%
65–749.8%
≤47.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
One person: aged 66+12.6%
One person: other12.1%
Single family household, all members 66+11.3%
+ 9 other households · 37.1%
Coordinates & Location for ME10 3BP
Postcode
ME10 3BP
Coordinates
51.3390, 0.7620
Grid reference
TQ924636
Easting
592,478
Northing
163,616
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F328QQ6+JR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sittingbourne
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Swale
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Swale
Local Authority
Council AreaSittingbourne and Sheppey E14001474
Constituency
E14001474Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Murston
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 EnglandKent 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 011B E01024592
E01024592MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 011 E02005125
E02005125LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 011B E01024592
E01024592MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 011 E02005125
E02005125Urban: 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
7:15 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME10 3BP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024592 and MSOA E02005125 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20480
Present — Active
Postcode ME10 3BP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near ME10 3BP
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
40%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 49%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 41%
Attainment 8
34.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 50%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
67%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 13–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
67%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 13%
Attainment 8
61.1
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 12%
Attainment 8
63.2
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