Borden & The Meads

Swale · South East · population 13,110 · 7 LSOAs

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In summary

Borden & The Meads sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,768 of 6,856 in England, and #7 of 17 in Swale. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (64) and lowest on Crime (21). Typical homes here, about £325,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 32% in five years (from 225 sales), in line with the wider Swale median of £310,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 52 · #3,295
Employment 49 · #3,522
Education 30 · #4,762
Health 50 · #3,432
Crime 21 · #5,393
Housing & access 38 · #4,282
Living environment 64 · #2,473

House prices ?

£325,000median (12m) · -13.3% yr · n=225
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£325,000225-13.3%+32.1%
Detached£495,00069-1.0%+28.6%
Semi-detached£342,00062-3.8%+29.4%
Terraced£266,50069-3.1%+7.6%
Flat£180,00025-3.2%0.0%
This area£325,000
Swale£310,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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