The Crescent, Minster On Sea, Sheerness
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME12 3BQ.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Crescent, Minster On Sea, Sheerness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jul 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £260,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £260,000 | 20 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on The Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Crescent ME12 3BQ | 20 Jul 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Crescent ME12 3BQ | 29 Mar 2016 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, The Crescent | £230,000 (Mar 2016) → £290,000 (Jul 2021) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Crescent
Crime
62 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crescent 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 The Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway Houses Primary School 498 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nore Academy 67 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Minster 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Elmley Dray School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queenborough School and Nursery 470 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Richmond Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Minster Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Thistle Hill Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Sheerness-on-Sea station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Swale station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Halfway House (opp, Halfway Road) 2 min walk
- The Heritage (adj, Minster Road) 2 min walk
- Sheerness East Working Mens Club (adj, Queenborough Road) 2 min walk
- The Halfway House (adj, Halfway Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sheerness Health Centre
250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 1.1 mi - Vel Surgery
Sheerness Health Centre, 250-262 High Street, Sheerness · 1.1 mi - St Georges Medical Centre
55 St. Georges Avenue, Sheerness · 1.2 mi - The Om Medical Centre
Wood Street, Sheerness · 1.3 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,588 |
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.
Nearby streets in ME12
- Minster Road£396k
- Halfway Road£277k
- The Broadway£340k
- Invicta Road£195k
- Queenborough Road£303k
- Barton Hill Drive£254k
- Nettle Way£239k
- Baird Way£249k
- Faraday Drive£340k
- Rosemary Avenue£254k
- Appleford Drive£286k
- Buttercup Avenue£310k