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Swale 005B

Neighbourhood

North west Swale. 1,789 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Swale 005B is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
40.3
Joint 4,492nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£231,000
Joint 9,708th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,694
Joint 13,781st most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Swale 005B compares

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

Swale 005BMiddle
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 005B is 40.3.
40.317th most 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 005B is £231,000.
£231,0008th cheapest
Population90 neighbourhoods, Swale · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Swale90 areas from 1,154 to 2,901. The middle area is 1,647. Swale 005B is 1,694.
1,69437th most 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 005B is 91.9%.
91.9%38th highest

Is Swale 005B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swale 005B at a rate of 184.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 123.4 per 1,000 people across Queenborough.

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

In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swale 005B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (95), shoplifting (66) and other crime (52).

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 005B alone. See Swale

Average house price
£298,985
Up 3.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,432
Joint 171st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 143rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
160,671
Up 1.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Swale 005B in brief

Swale 005B has a deprivation score of 40.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Swale 005B was £231,000 in 2025.

Swale 005B had 1,694 usual residents at the census.

In Swale 005B, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.