Bittern Road, Iwade, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME9 8FR.
At a glance
4 property sales on Bittern Road, Iwade, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Jun 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £299,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bittern Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bittern Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £299,833 | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £280,000 | 18 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Bittern Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bittern Road ME9 8FR | 15 Jun 2021 | £337,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Bittern Road ME9 8FR | 18 Sep 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bittern Road ME9 8FR | 13 Dec 2017 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bittern Road ME9 8FR | 27 Jan 2017 | £292,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Bittern Road | £292,000 (Jan 2017) → £337,500 (Jun 2021) | +16% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bittern Road
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bittern 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bittern Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
- 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 Bittern Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwade School 591 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kemsley Primary Academy 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Regis Manor Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Milton Court Primary Academy 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bobbing Village School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Aspire School 194 pupils | Free schools special | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 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
- Kemsley station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Swale station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Sittingbourne station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Helen Thompson Close (opp, Ferry Road) 3 min walk
- Helen Thompson Close (adj, Ferry Road) 3 min walk
- School Lane (opp, Ferry Road) 3 min walk
- School Lane (adj, Ferry Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grovehurst Health
Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne · 0.9 mi - Green Porch Medical Partnership
Green Porch Medical Centre, Green Porch Close, Sittingbourne · 1.5 mi - The Meads Medical Practice
29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 1.9 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 2.4 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,938 |
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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