Overview of ME11 5AW

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Foxley Road is in Queenborough and in Swale district. ME11 5AW is located in the Queenborough and Halfway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Foxley Road, Queenborough, ME11 5AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME11 5AN, ME11 5EZ, ME11 5ES, ME11 5AJ, ME11 5EX, ME11 5EY, ME11 5HA, ME11 5AS, ME11 5AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME11 5AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%50.4%-2.3% 51.0% -0.6%
Male47.3%49.6%2.3% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of ME11 5AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.2%20.8%-1.4% 37.9% -17.1%
Married: Opposite sex60.1%54.4%-5.7% 44.2% 10.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated2.4%2.2%-0.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced6.5%8%1.5% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed8.9%13.7%4.8% 6.1% 7.6%

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 (68%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health26%28.5%2.5% 48.4% -19.9%
Good health43%39.5%-3.5% 33.6% 5.9%
Fair health23.5%18%-5.5% 12.7% 5.3%
Bad health5.8%10.2%4.4% 4.0% 6.2%
Very bad health1.8%3.9%2.1% 1.2% 2.7%

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 ME11 5AW this area, 43.9% 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 10.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications47.2%43.9%-3.3% 18.2% 25.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%10%-6.5% 9.6% 0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%12.7%3.4% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.2%1.6% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.2%11.8%6.6% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar9.7%10.9%1.2% 33.8% -22.9%
Other6.5%3.6%-2.9% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White99.6%96.9%-2.7% 81.4% 15.5%
Other0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.6%93.4%-5.2% 83.2% 10.2%
European Union0.4%3.1%2.7% 6.1% -3.0%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%1.2%1.2% 5.6% -4.4%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.2%93.4%-4.8% 83.2% 10.2%
10+ Years0%6.6%6.6% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.6% 76.7% -5.1%
Lithuania6.6% 0.3% 6.3%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
No passport held20.2% 13.5% 6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.3% 37.2% -9.9%
Christian65.6% 46.2% 19.4%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Foxley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Foxley Road was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% lower than the Queenborough and Halfway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Foxley Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Queenborough and Halfway and the 206th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 83.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in ME11 5AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foxley Road are based on 59 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 Foxley Road, Queenborough, ME11 5AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME11 5AW

Average Price
£281,787
Semi-Detached
£282,640
Terraced
£278,244
Detached
£275,887
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foxley Road

Average Price
£282,478
Semi-Detached
£283,701
Terraced
£259,915
Detached
£283,297
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foxley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Foxley Road, Queenborough, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-08-30 £213,574
31 Foxley Road, Queenborough, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002024-01-19 £254,132
43 Foxley Road, Queenborough, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002020-08-13 £321,125
12 Foxley Road, Queenborough, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002020-07-31 £304,609
41 Foxley Road, Queenborough, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002019-05-23 £292,154
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME11 5AW

Employment

ME11 5AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME11 5AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee41
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing19
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education9
Other9
Transport and storage7
Human health and social work activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queenborough School and Nursery
Edward Road , ME11 5DF
- not rated 921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
West Minster Primary School
St George's Avenue , ME12 1ET
3out of 4 1,579 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
New Road , ME12 1BW
3out of 4 2,387 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rose Street Primary School
Rose Street , ME12 1AW
3out of 4 2,537 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Halfway Houses Primary School
Danley Road , ME12 3AP
3out of 4 2,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road , ME12 3JQ
2out of 4 2,918 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elliott Park School
18-20 Marina Drive , Minster-on-Sea ME12 2DP
- not rated 3,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Connections CafeQueenborough Library, Railway Terrace363 yd
Luna's Cafe Restaurant3 Railway Terrace, Queenborough370 yd
Bosuns9 High Street, Queenborough512 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Dutchman19 High Street, Queenborough463 yd
Queenborough Yacht Club7 High Street, Queenborough463 yd
The Admiral's Arm / Olivero's / West Street TapasThe Admirals Arm, Trafalgar Court577 yd
Queenborough Bowls ClubBowling Green, Borough Road792 yd
Sheppey Hall BarBorough Hall, Main Road854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miramar Chinese Takeaway14 Woodhall Terrace, High Street265 yd
The Golden Fish Bar6 Railway Terrace, Queenborough370 yd
Queenborough Kebab And Pizza5 Railway Terrace, Queenborough370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op3 Main Road, Queenborough583 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Georges Playing Field
Castlemere Avenue
grass pitches650 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed47.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed47.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.67 Mbit/s

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