ME11 5GA

POSTCODE

A Queenborough and Halfway postcode in Swale, a 16-minute walk from Queenborough Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Queenborough Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Swale Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    4.1 km straight lineabout 52 min

Bus stops

  • Ferry View

    Bus · adj · north

    529 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • First Avenue

    Bus · opp · south

    619 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • First Avenue

    Bus · adj · north

    627 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Hillside Avenue

    Bus · S-bound · south

    668 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Cullet Drive

    Bus · adj · south

    688 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · ME11 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · ME11 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 34 sales

ME11 5GA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the ME11 5 sector.

Average price
£251,971
Median price: £258,000
Median +17.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 34 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £260,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£292k£246k£200k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26
£260,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
ME11 5LZ
£240,000 · 2026-06-09 · Terraced · Freehold
ME11 5BX
£222,500 · 2026-06-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME11 5DT
£280,000 · 2026-06-03 · Terraced · Freehold
ME11 5BW
£290,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME11 5AN
£206,000 · 2026-05-14 · Detached · Freehold
ME11 5JF
£231,000 · 2026-04-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME11 5DS
£260,000 · 2026-04-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME11 5ES
£191,000 · 2026-04-02 · Terraced · Freehold
ME11 5LE
£230,500 · 2026-04-01 · Terraced · Freehold
ME11 5ND
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near ME11 5GA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ME11 5GA

Counts are for Queenborough and Halfway 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
31
YoY stable
44279
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +54%
27164
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1493
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY stable
392613
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

72
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Swale 005 (E02005119)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£48,041

£41,194–£56,027

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,247

£31,493–£41,718

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,156

£31,615–£36,900

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,182

£28,240–£36,674

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,843
White Brit.91.9%
Other White2.6%
African1.5%
White Irish0.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,846
No religion54.5%
Christian37.9%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu0.4%
Muslim0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,844
50–6417.7%
25–3416.4%
35–4915.6%
10–158.9%
5–98.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.8%

Households

Total households: 720
One person: other16.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.5%
One person: aged 66+11.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 41.7%

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.
3412
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3412 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for ME11 5GA

England
Country
Swale
Local Authority
Kent
Queenborough and Halfway
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME11 5GA
Coordinates
51.4043, 0.7488
Grid reference
TQ912708
Easting
591,286
Northing
170,841
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32CP3X+PG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Queenborough
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Swale
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Swale
Local Authority
Council Area
Sittingbourne and Sheppey E14001474
Constituency
E14001474
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Queenborough and Halfway
Constituency code
E14001474
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Queenborough
International Territorial Level
Swale

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
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 005C E01024597
E01024597
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swale 005 E02005119
E02005119
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swale 005C E01024597
E01024597
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swale 005 E02005119
E02005119
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

6:39 AM4:42 PM
6:39 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:39 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
November 2007 — Introduced
Postcode ME11 5GA introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01024597 and MSOA E02005119 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3412
Present — Active
Postcode ME11 5GA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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