First Avenue, Queenborough

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME11 5JF, ME11 5JQ, ME11 5DU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£198,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£178,851
19 sales
Price range
£115k – £248k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2026
ME11 5JF

At a glance

House prices£198k average19% below the Queenborough average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkQueenborough station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on First Avenue, Queenborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £198,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £171,511. That is 19% below the Queenborough average of £244,231 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on First Avenue compared

First Avenue£198,000
ME11 postcode area£244,231
Queenborough£244,231
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £144,500 (4 sales)2016£145k2017: £153,500 (2 sales)2017£154k2018: £184,693 (3 sales)2018£185k2020: £153,500 (2 sales)2020£154k2022: £245,500 (2 sales)2022£246k2023: £175,050 (2 sales)2023£175k2025: £201,667 (3 sales)2025£202k2026: £206,000 (1 sales)2026£206k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£171,51110 Dec 2025
Semi-detached2£224,00017 Oct 2022
Detached1£206,00014 May 2026

Sold prices on First Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1A, First Avenue ME11 5JF 14 May 2026£206,000 DetachedFreehold
17, First Avenue ME11 5JF 10 Dec 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
35, First Avenue ME11 5JF 28 Nov 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, First Avenue ME11 5JF 28 Mar 2025£215,000 TerracedFreehold
8, First Avenue ME11 5JF 10 Jan 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
3, First Avenue ME11 5JF 30 Nov 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
21, First Avenue ME11 5JF 21 Jul 2023£185,100 TerracedFreehold
16, Hamilton Mews, First Avenue ME11 5DU 17 Oct 2022£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, First Avenue ME11 5JF 8 Mar 2022£248,000 TerracedFreehold
24, First Avenue ME11 5JF 30 Oct 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
33, First Avenue ME11 5JF 7 Feb 2020£157,000 TerracedFreehold
12, First Avenue ME11 5JF 5 Jul 2019£135,001 TerracedFreehold
16, Hamilton Mews, First Avenue ME11 5DU 31 Oct 2018£205,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, First Avenue ME11 5JQ 14 Sep 2018£207,000 TerracedFreehold
1, First Avenue ME11 5JF 5 Apr 2018£177,190 TerracedFreehold
1, First Avenue ME11 5JF 5 Apr 2018£142,078 TerracedLeasehold
42, First Avenue ME11 5JQ 8 Sep 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
3, First Avenue ME11 5JF 21 Feb 2017£147,000 TerracedFreehold
17, First Avenue ME11 5JF 19 Dec 2016£139,000 TerracedFreehold
7, First Avenue ME11 5JF 21 Nov 2016£156,000 TerracedFreehold
4, First Avenue ME11 5JF 6 Sep 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
27, First Avenue ME11 5JF 13 May 2016£147,000 TerracedFreehold
16, First Avenue ME11 5JF 2 Mar 2016£115,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, First Avenue £139,000 (Dec 2016) → £190,000 (Dec 2025) +37%
over 9 yrs
3, First Avenue £147,000 (Feb 2017) → £165,000 (Nov 2023) +12%
over 7 yrs
16, Hamilton Mews, First Avenue £205,000 (Oct 2018) → £243,000 (Oct 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
12, First Avenue £135,001 (Jul 2019) → £248,000 (Mar 2022) +84%
over 3 yrs
42, First Avenue £160,000 (Sep 2017) → £207,000 (Sep 2018) +29%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near First Avenue

Crime

57 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime3
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

First Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
  • Sheerness, Minster and Queenborough Flood alert area
  • Isle of Sheppey and coast from Kemsley to Seasalter 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 First Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Queenborough School and Nursery 470 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
West Minster Primary School 473 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
Halfway Houses Primary School 498 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Nore Academy 67 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 1.8 mi
Leigh Academy Minster 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.8 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Rose Street Primary School 424 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.1 mi
Richmond Primary School 246 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.3 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Queenborough station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Swale station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Sheerness-on-Sea station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • First Avenue (adj, Rushenden Road) 2 min walk
  • Cullet Drive (adj, Rushenden Road) 2 min walk
  • First Avenue (opp, Rushenden Road) 2 min walk
  • Swale Avenue (adj, Hillside Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Georges Medical Centre
    55 St. Georges Avenue, Sheerness · 2.0 mi
  • Sheerness Health Centre
    250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 2.1 mi
  • Vel Surgery
    Sheerness Health Centre, 250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 2.1 mi
  • The Om Medical Centre
    Wood Street, Sheerness · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.3%62.5%
Private rented22.1%20.3%
Social rented28.6%17.1%
Households718

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents1,845

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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