Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 0EB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,667. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Road range from £160,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lapwing Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £229,667 | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £263,750 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 27 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 18 Oct 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 25 Sep 2023 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 3 Aug 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 17 Feb 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 11 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 18 Nov 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 26 Oct 2018 | £252,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 30 Apr 2018 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 21 Oct 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Lapwing Road ME3 0EB | 22 Jan 2016 | £175,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Road
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other crime | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lapwing Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Isle of Grain and Stoke 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 Lapwing Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary Academy 176 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Rose Street Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| West Minster Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sheerness-on-Sea station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Queenborough station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Swale station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lapwing Road (adj, Chapel Road) 2 min walk
- Chapel Road Shops (adj, Chapel Road) 2 min walk
- Chapel Road Shops (opp, Chapel Road) 2 min walk
- High Street (SW-bound, High Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sheppey Healthy Living Centre
Royal Road, Off The Broadway, Sheerness · 2.3 mi - The Om Medical Centre
Wood Street, Sheerness · 2.3 mi - St Georges Medical Centre
55 St. Georges Avenue, Sheerness · 2.4 mi - Sheerness Health Centre
250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Isle of Grain · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Sheerness Superstore · 2.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Sheerness · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sheerness · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Sheerness Dental Centre · 2.2 mi
- Canterbury Cosmetics · 2.4 mi
- Sheerness Health Centre · 2.5 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,730 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Lapwing Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 43% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.2% | 25.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16.1% | 12.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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