Avent Walk, Bapchild, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME9 9AZ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Avent Walk, Bapchild, Sittingbourne has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £540,000.
House prices on Avent Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avent Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME9 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £540,000 | 18 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Avent Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Avent Walk ME9 9AZ | 18 Aug 2017 | £540,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Avent Walk
Crime
118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avent Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avent Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Kemsley to Seasalter 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 Avent Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lansdowne Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Sittingbourne School 1,556 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowfield School 396 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Canterbury Road Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sunny Bank Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| South Avenue Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| VTC Independent School 21 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 1.2 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
- Teynham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Sittingbourne station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Kemsley station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vauxhall Garage (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
- Vauxhall Garage (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- Hempstead Lane (opp, The Street) 3 min walk
- Hempstead Lane (adj, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chestnuts Surgery
70 East Street, Sittingbourne · 1.2 mi - Memorial Medical Centre
Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 1.5 mi - The Medic Care Surgery
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 1.5 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Bapchild · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bapchild - Stones Farm · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Murston · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Rd Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- H 2 H Pharmacy Limited · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
- Green Street Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Memorial Hospital Sittingbourne · 1.5 mi
- Hilton Dentistry · 1.5 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 457 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,155 |
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.
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 Avent Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 93.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.3% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 92% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 22% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.4% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.8% | 40.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 12.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 16.6% |
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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