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Housing in ME13 0

What the homes in ME13 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Swale
Region
South East
Population
13,971 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (47.2%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ME13 0England
Detached47.2%22.9%
Semi-detached28.3%31.5%
Terraced17.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.9% of households in ME13 0 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.6% own outright and 32.3% with a mortgage.

ME13 0
77%
13%
England
  • Owned76.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented13%20.5%
  • Social rented9.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ME13 0England
Owned outright44.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association7.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ME13 0England
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.8%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

ME13 0England
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Swale

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Swale (August 2026, +0.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SwaleEngland
All homes£1,114£1,459
One bedroom£779£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,029£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,244£1,489
Four or more£1,855£2,161
Detached£1,578£1,640
Semi-detached£1,243£1,449
Terraced£1,151£1,435
Flat or maisonette£869£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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