ME6 — SNODLAND | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in ME6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in ME6 is £308,591, which is 32% below the Kent average of £450,882.

Properties in ME6 cost 7.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in ME6 have risen 8.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£461,972	44
Semi-detached	£344,824	158
Terraced	£293,496	232
Flat	£206,705	85
All types	£308,591	528

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in ME6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 33.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, ME6 has a crime rate well 59% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

10.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

9.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

3.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in ME6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

ME6 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Snodland CofE Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Grow 19 LTD	Other	Not inspected	mi
St Katherine's School & Nursery	Primary	Good	mi
The Holmesdale School	Secondary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

136,853

Population

Median Age

36%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

36.0%

Private rent

11.0%

Social rent

15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in ME6 are 327.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

327.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

85%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in ME6 is collected by Medway Council. The Band D rate is £2,268/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

ME6 — SNODLAND

Area Summary

ME6 (SNODLAND) offers property prices near the national average (£308,591), low crime (59% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (327 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in ME6?

The average house price in ME6 (SNODLAND) is £308,591, based on 528 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 8.6% over the past year.

Is ME6 a safe area to live?

Crime in ME6 is significantly below the national average (33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (10.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (9.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in ME6?

There are 5 schools in or near ME6. 20% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in ME6?

Council tax in ME6 is collected by Medway Council. The Band D rate is £2,268 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in ME6?

The average broadband download speed in ME6 is 327 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 85%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in ME6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 36% of homes in ME6 are owner-occupied. 11% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 136,853.