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Swale 008D

Neighbourhood

West Swale. 1,406 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Swale 008D is in decile 6.

Deprivation score
14.9
Joint 14,273rd least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£313,750
Joint 14,495th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,318
Joint 15,129th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Swale 008D compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Swale 008DMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only90 neighbourhoods, Swale · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Swale90 areas from 3.5 to 77.3. The middle area is 22.1. Swale 008D is 14.9.
14.9joint 19th least deprived
Median sale price88 neighbourhoods, Swale · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Swale88 areas from £185,000 to £552,500. The middle area is £309,000. Swale 008D is £313,750.
£313,75042nd most expensive
Population90 neighbourhoods, Swale · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Swale90 areas from 1,154 to 2,901. The middle area is 1,647. Swale 008D is 1,318.
1,31810th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage90 neighbourhoods, Swale · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Swale90 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 89.4%. Swale 008D is 84.3%.
84.3%31st lowest

Is Swale 008D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swale 008D at a rate of 34.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 58.8 per 1,000 people across Newington, Halstow & Upchurch.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swale 008D.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (19), anti-social behaviour (11) and other crime (6).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Swale

These figures are published for the whole of Swale, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Swale and not Swale 008D alone. See Swale

Average house price
£296,578
Up 0.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,432
Joint 171st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.7×
Joint 151st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
160,671
Up 1.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Swale 008D in brief

Swale 008D has a deprivation score of 14.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Swale 008D was £313,750 in 2025.

Swale 008D had 1,318 usual residents at the census.

In Swale 008D, 84.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.