Railway Road, Sheerness
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME12 1PX, ME12 1PF.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Railway Road, Sheerness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Railway Road range from £155,000 to £217,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Railway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £179,250 | 29 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Railway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 30 Nov 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 20 Oct 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 29 Oct 2021 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 18 Oct 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 3 May 2019 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Railway Road ME12 1PX | 11 Oct 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Railway Road ME12 1PF | 10 Aug 2017 | £274,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Railway Road | £185,000 (May 2019) → £217,000 (Oct 2021) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Railway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Street Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| West Minster Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Richmond Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| EKC Sheppey Secondary 542 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Halfway Houses Primary School 498 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Nore Academy 67 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Queenborough School and Nursery 470 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Queenborough station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Swale station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (o/s, Bridge Road) 3 min walk
- Millennium Way (N-bound, Millennium Way) 4 min walk
- Railway Station (adj, Bridge Road) 4 min walk
- Millennium Way (S-bound, Millennium Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Om Medical Centre
Wood Street, Sheerness · 0.3 mi - St Georges Medical Centre
55 St. Georges Avenue, Sheerness · 0.3 mi - Sheppey Healthy Living Centre
Royal Road, Off The Broadway, Sheerness · 0.3 mi - Sheerness Health Centre
250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sheerness · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Sheerness · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Sheerness Superstore · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Queensborough · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Sheerness Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Canterbury Cosmetics · 0.4 mi
- Sheerness Health Centre · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,622 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 | 72% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Swale 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 Railway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 45.4% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 47.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 92% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 11.7% | 23.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 16.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 12.7% |
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 Swale.
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