ME9 8XW
PostcodeA postcode in Swale 009A, Borden and Grove Park ward, Swale.
This report describes the area around ME9 8XW, 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 8XW
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 29% on JulySwale 009A: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newington, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- No property in ME9 8XW 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 009ANeighbourhood
- £298,985 average priceFor the whole of Swale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 910 m awayExact point
- 92.9% can get gigabit broadband at ME9 8XWSuperfast for 92.9%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME9 8XWRoad 59 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 8XW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Borden Church of England Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Westlands School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Grove Park Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Aspire School Special | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Bobbing Village School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Westlands Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
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 8XW
Latest sale at each postcode- £400,000Chantry Croft, ME9 8XWOctober 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold10 m
- £670,000Dental Close, ME10 1DTJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £235,000Key Street, ME10 1YUOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £322,500Cherryfields, ME10 1YWMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £270,000Cherryfields, ME10 1YPOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £350,000Key Street, ME10 1YXSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £425,000Old Maidstone Road, ME9 8BSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £509,995Braeburn Lane, ME10 1FPJune 2025, detached, new build, freehold270 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 8XW
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Co-op Grove ParkThe Southern Co-operative910 m
- Asda Sittingbourne Express PetrolAsda930 m
The neighbourhood: Swale 009A
Everything about Swale 009AThe 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.