Affluence in ME13 9DE
How ME13 9DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boughton & Selling
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,269 (2024)
ME13 9DEFaversham
How well off ME13 9DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME13 9DE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the ME13 9DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.5% of adults in the ME13 9DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32% of adults in the ME13 9DE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME13 9DE (Boughton & Selling) (about 1,269 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.