ME9 8RZ
PostcodeA postcode in Swale 009F, Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow ward, Swale.
This report describes the area around ME9 8RZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME9 8RZ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulySwale 009F: 92 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sittingbourne, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in ME9 8RZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Swale 009FNeighbourhood
- £298,985 average priceFor the whole of Swale, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at ME9 8RZSuperfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME9 8RZRoad 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME9 8RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bobbing Village School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Grove Park Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Aspire School Special | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Westlands School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Borden Church of England Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Regis Manor Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Westlands Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Milton Court Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME9 8RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £192,000Vellum Drive, ME10 5BDJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £342,500Ledger Close, ME10 5BTAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £360,000Wove Road, ME10 5BSMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £375,000Cotton Road, ME10 5BQSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
- £385,000Quadrille Avenue, ME10 5BYOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £445,000Vellum Drive, ME10 5BBJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold300 m
- £265,000Hilton Drive, ME10 1PTAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold330 m
- £306,000Parchment Drive, ME10 5BNApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold330 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME9 8RZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE700 m
Pharmacies
- KAMSONS PHARMACY690 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Sittingbourne Express PetrolAsda70 m
- Co-op Grove ParkThe Southern Co-operative610 m
- Tesco Quartz WayTesco710 m
The neighbourhood: Swale 009F
Everything about Swale 009FThe postcode district: ME9
Everything about ME9Your MP
- Kevin McKennaLabourMP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.