About Mile Town
Mile Town is a small area located in Kent, England, within the ME12 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the seaside and local beaches. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing options, including family homes and bungalows. Mile Town is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The nearby town of Sheerness is just a short distance away, offering additional facilities and services. Public transport links are available, connecting Mile Town to other parts of Kent and beyond. The surrounding landscape features a combination of urban and natural spaces, allowing for various outdoor activities. Overall, Mile Town serves as a practical location for those seeking a quiet community with access to coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Mile Town
Families in Mile Town have access to 21 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mile Town
Homes sell for an average of £282K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £206K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mile Town
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Mile Town, with 39 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mile Town
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mile Town within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mile Town
Mile Town 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.
Property Prices 5,332 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Mile Town IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mile Town experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Mile Town 233 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Mile Town is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



