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Swale 009E

Neighbourhood

West Swale. 1,557 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 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 009E is in decile 5.

Deprivation score
19.7
Joint 14,906th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£282,500
Joint 14,641st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,554
Joint 20,564th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Swale 009E compares

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

Swale 009EMiddle
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 009E is 19.7.
19.7joint 37th 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 009E is £282,500.
£282,50034th cheapest
Population90 neighbourhoods, Swale · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Swale90 areas from 1,154 to 2,901. The middle area is 1,647. Swale 009E is 1,554.
1,55436th 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 009E is 97.8%.
97.8%18th highest

Is Swale 009E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swale 009E at a rate of 149.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 90.5 per 1,000 people across Borden & The Meads.

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

In August 2026 alone, 19 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swale 009E.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (78), violence and sexual offences (47) and other crime (45).

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 009E 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 009E in brief

Swale 009E has a deprivation score of 19.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Swale 009E was £282,500 in 2025.

Swale 009E had 1,554 usual residents at the census.

In Swale 009E, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.