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Location in KentSwanton Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Swanton Street
Swanton Street is a small thoroughfare located in Kent, England, within the ME9 postcode area. This street features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, serving the needs of the community. The surrounding area is characterised by its rural landscape, providing a peaceful environment for residents.
Nearby, one can find various facilities including shops and parks, which contribute to the everyday life of those living in the vicinity. The street is well-connected to other parts of Kent, making it accessible for both locals and visitors. Swanton Street offers a glimpse into the everyday life of a typical English village, with the convenience of local services close at hand.
School Ratings in Swanton Street
There are 51 schools in and around Swanton Street. Rodmersham School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Swanton Street
The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £558K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swanton Street
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Swanton Street, with 110 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Swanton Street
Swanton Street sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Swanton Street
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Swanton Street, the nearest being Memorial Medical Centre (3 miles away).
Property Prices 2,960 sales
Schools & Education 51 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ME9 postcode area.
Household Income in Swanton Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Swanton Street is approximately £61,289 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,342. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,342.
Businesses in Swanton Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,069 active businesses based in Swanton Street, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Swanton Street IMD 2025
Swanton Street sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Swanton Street 436 crimes · June 2026
Swanton Street sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Swanton Street
Of the 11,347 households in and around Swanton Street, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Swanton Street.