Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME10 4TZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	51.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	46%	48.5%	2.5%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.6%	33.5%	6.9%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	31.4%	29.3%	-2.1%	44.2%	-14.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.4%	2.8%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	15%	15.3%	0.3%	9.1%	6.2%
Widowed	23.7%	18.6%	-5.1%	6.1%	12.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	24.7%	31.9%	7.2%	48.4%	-16.5%
Good health	31.5%	33.8%	2.3%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	26%	23.5%	-2.5%	12.7%	10.8%
Bad health	12.8%	9.2%	-3.6%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around ME10 4TZ this area, 36.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	53.6%	36.4%	-17.2%	18.2%	18.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	18.2%	4.7%	9.6%	8.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	12.1%	-0.5%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	4.2%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.8%	12.6%	6.8%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	5.3%	13.6%	8.3%	33.8%	-20.2%
Other	5.3%	2.8%	-2.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	2.5%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.6%	0.4%	-2.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	93.6%	93.9%	0.3%	81.4%	12.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.4%	90.7%	-6.7%	83.2%	7.5%
European Union	0.4%	5.4%	5.0%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	90.7%	-5.9%	83.2%	7.5%
10+ Years	0.9%	5.8%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0.4%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.8%	76.7%	-8.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	26%	13.5%	12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Peregrine Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peregrine Drive was 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% lower than the Murston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Peregrine Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Murston and the 206th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Swale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in ME10 4TZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peregrine Drive are based on 176 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME10 4TZ

Average Price
£278,925

Semi-Detached
£306,612

Terraced
£263,379

Detached
£454,122

Flats/Maisonettes
£146,813

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peregrine Drive

Average Price
£293,960

Semi-Detached
£305,560

Terraced
£278,578

Detached
£386,336

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,693

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peregrine DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£417,000	2026-03-05	£417,000
6 Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2025-12-19	£243,727
15 Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-04-30	£263,581
14 Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-03-21	£263,007
8 Peregrine Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£363,000	2024-10-18	£359,199

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME10 4TZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME10 4TZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	52
Part-Time Employee	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	13
Other	11
Self-Employed	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Education	5
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Avenue Primary School South Avenue , ME10 4SU	3out of 4	147 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Avenue Infant School South Avenue , ME10 4SU	- not rated	147 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Avenue Junior School South Avenue , ME10 4SU	- not rated	201 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
South Avenue Junior School South Avenue , ME10 4SU	- not rated	201 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Canterbury Road Primary School School Road , ME10 4SE	3out of 4	421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highsted Grammar School Highsted Road , ME10 4PT	3out of 4	596 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Highsted Grammar School Highsted Road , ME10 4PT	- not rated	596 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fulston Manor School Brenchley Road , ME10 4EG	2out of 4	660 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulston Manor School Brenchley Road , ME10 4EG	- not rated	660 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St John's High School for Boys Swanstree Avenue , ME10 4NL	- not rated	817 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Threshold Learning Centre 1b Bayford Road , ME10 3AD	- not rated	498 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
VTC Independent School Unit 2 , Centre 2000 ME10 3DZ	- not rated	603 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadowfield School Swanstree Avenue , ME10 4NL	- not rated	817 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's School Swanstree Avenue , ME10 4NL	- not rated	934 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ALP Sittingbourne 60 , Bell ME10 4HE	- not rated	952 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
South Avenue	South Avenue Primary School, South Avenue	154 yd
Net Church / Swale Food Bank	95 East Street, Sittingbourne	482 yd
Empress Of India	24 East Street, Sittingbourne	526 yd
BG's Cafe	10 East Street, Sittingbourne	526 yd
Barclays Cafe	33 East Street, Sittingbourne	547 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Appleyard	Uk Social And Recreation Club, Avenue Of Remembrance	760 yd
The Yellow Stocks Ltd	22A High Street, Sittingbourne	781 yd
The George	41 High Street, Sittingbourne	826 yd
Life Nightclub	76 - 78A, 76 High Street	896 yd
Red Lion	58 High Street, Sittingbourne	896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Goa	163 East Street, Sittingbourne	465 yd
Magic Wok	173 East Street, Sittingbourne	465 yd
La Pizzeria	20 East Street, Sittingbourne	526 yd
Sittingbourne Kebab House	66 East Street, Sittingbourne	526 yd
R&A Chinese Takeaway	73 East Street, Sittingbourne	547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	East Street, Sittingbourne	482 yd
Tesco	1 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne	496 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, Avenue Of Remembrance	864 yd
Co-op	1 - 2 The Parade, Northwood Drive	905 yd
Co-op	Murston Stores, 2 - 4 Church Road	983 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rectory Playing Field Rectory Road	grass pitches	399 yd
Swale Martial Arts Club EAST STREET		493 yd
Highsted Grammar School HIGHSTED ROAD	grass pitches	589 yd
Fulston Manor School BRENCHLEY ROAD		653 yd
Snap Fitness (Sittingbourne) ST. MICHAELS ROAD	health and fitness suite	744 yd
Borden Grammar School AVENUE OF REMEMBRANCE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	852 yd
Swallows Leisure Centre CENTRAL AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	895 yd
Sittingbourne Community College SWANSTREE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	925 yd
Meadowfield School SWANSTREE AVENUE		936 yd
Sittingbourne Recreation Ground ALBANY ROAD	grass pitches	980 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.