Sandling Way, St Marys Island, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 3AZ, ME4 3SB.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Sandling Way, St Marys Island, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £479,312. Average sale prices rose from £352,498 in 2016 to £562,250 in 2025 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 25% flat, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sandling Way range from £275,000 to £595,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold.
House prices on Sandling Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandling Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £479,312 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £297,600 | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 5 | £486,100 | 29 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £348,500 | 5 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Sandling Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 29 May 2025 | £567,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 7 Mar 2025 | £557,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 11 Dec 2024 | £337,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 23 Oct 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 17 Jul 2023 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 1 Dec 2022 | £293,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 26 Oct 2022 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 14 Sep 2022 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 23 Nov 2021 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 14 May 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 13 Apr 2021 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 23 Sep 2020 | £431,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 29 Jan 2019 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 4 Jul 2018 | £12,600 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 4 Apr 2018 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 16 Mar 2018 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 5 Oct 2017 | £357,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 25 Sep 2017 | £462,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 15 May 2017 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 10 Mar 2017 | £337,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sandling Way ME4 3AZ | 30 Sep 2016 | £419,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sandling Way ME4 3SB | 11 Mar 2016 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Sandling Way | £575,000 (Oct 2022) → £567,500 (May 2025) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 30, Sandling Way | £275,000 (Mar 2018) → £310,000 (Jan 2019) | +13% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Sandling Way
Crime
230 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandling Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sandling Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Sandling Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rivermead School 163 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Saxon Way Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Rochester station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Chatham station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Haven Way (adj, Island Way East) 2 min walk
- Ship and Trades (adj, Maritime Way) 5 min walk
- Ship and Trades (opp, Maritime Way) 5 min walk
- Goldcrest Drive (adj, Island Way East) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.3 mi - Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.3 mi - The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Chatham Outlet · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Gillingham Pier Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl GIL-Medway Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Sunlight Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Brompton Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Chatham Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 777 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,833 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Sandling Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 43% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 19.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Medway.
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