Sterling Road, Queenborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME11 5BY.
At a glance
11 property sales on Sterling Road, Queenborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,455. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sterling Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sterling Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £207,455 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Sterling Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 26 Sep 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 11 Feb 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 27 Oct 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 27 Oct 2020 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 31 Jul 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 6 Feb 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 19 Jan 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 5 Jan 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 15 Nov 2016 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 20 Apr 2016 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Sterling Road ME11 5BY | 13 Apr 2016 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Sterling Road | £178,000 (Nov 2016) → £220,000 (Feb 2020) | +24% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sterling Road
Crime
84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sterling Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sterling Road 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 Sterling Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenborough School and Nursery 470 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| West Minster Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Halfway Houses Primary School 498 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Nore Academy 67 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Minster 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Rose Street Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Richmond Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Sheerness-on-Sea station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Swale station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stanley Avenue (opp, Main Road) 2 min walk
- Stanley Avenue (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (S-bound, Rushenden Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Georges Medical Centre
55 St. Georges Avenue, Sheerness · 1.4 mi - Sheerness Health Centre
250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 1.5 mi - Vel Surgery
Sheerness Health Centre, 250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 1.5 mi - The Om Medical Centre
Wood Street, Sheerness · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 693 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,692 |
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.
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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