About Danaway
Danaway is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the ME9 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Borden and is primarily residential. The area features a mix of housing, including modern homes and older properties, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. Danaway is surrounded by the Kent countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The settlement is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, including Sittingbourne, which is just a short drive away. Residents can find local amenities and services in these nearby areas. Danaway's proximity to the A249 makes it easy to reach larger cities and attractions in Kent, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Danaway
Families in Danaway have access to 63 local schools. Rodmersham School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Danaway
Homes sell for an average of £427K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £564K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Danaway
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Danaway, with 88 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Danaway
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Danaway around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Danaway
Danaway benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Danaway IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Danaway are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Danaway 392 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Danaway are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.