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Sub-area · Sheerness East · Swale · South East

Living in Swale 001D

Part of Sheerness East · 1,758 residents

Swale 001D is a sub-area in Sheerness East, Swale that skews under 18 and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,104 a month, up 3.4% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £200/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (10th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,104+3.4%
vs last year
Liveability
53/100
Composite score
Safety
13/100
Higher is safer
Transport
59/100
Transit + walk
Schools
46/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1826%
18–3424%
35–4917%
50–6419%
65+14%
Population1,758
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied53%
Private rent41%
Social rent6%
Flats8%
Terraced57%
Semi-detached27%
Detached7%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person26%Couple with children20%Lone parent19%Other9%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 8.70
White96%Asian1%Black1%Mixed2%Other1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian39%Muslim1%No religion54%Other2%
Country of birth
Born in UK90%
Born outside UK10%
General health (self-reported)
Good76%Fair16%Bad7%
Disability prevalence23%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above15%
Apprenticeship5%
No qualifications31%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Swale 001D?

Swale 001D sits inside Sheerness East, part of the wider Swale council area in South East. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Swale 001D for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Swale 001D?
The median monthly rent across Swale 001D is £1,104.
How safe is Swale 001D?
Swale 001D has a safety score of 13/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Swale 001D?
Transport score: 59/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Swale 001D part of?
Swale 001D sits inside the Sheerness East neighbourhood, in Swale, South East.