Fire Opal Way, Sittingbourne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fire Opal Way, Sittingbourne · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sittingbourne-kent/fire-opal-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME10 5JW.

Average price (last 12 months)

£209,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£181,538

13 sales

Price range

£105k – £295k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Aug 2026

ME10 5JW

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At a glance

House prices£182k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkSittingbourne station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband39% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% leaseholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Fire Opal Way, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £209,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £130,750. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% flat, 23% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fire Opal Way range from £105,000 to £295,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.

House prices on Fire Opal Way compared

ME10 postcode area£303,552

Sittingbourne£333,006

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fire Opal Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	8	£130,750	22 Jun 2022
Terraced	3	£259,667	19 Aug 2026
Semi-detached	2	£267,500	11 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Fire Opal Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	19 Aug 2026	£209,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	11 Oct 2024	£285,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	22 Jun 2022	£128,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	8 Mar 2021	£112,000	Flat	Leasehold
13, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	8 Jan 2021	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
5, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	14 Aug 2020	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	28 Jul 2020	£250,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	27 Sep 2019	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
1, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	12 Nov 2018	£295,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	2 Feb 2018	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	21 Jul 2017	£175,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	19 May 2017	£164,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	8 Sep 2016	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
11, Fire Opal Way ME10 5JW	22 Jan 2016	£142,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
4, Fire Opal Way	£175,000 (Jul 2017) → £209,000 (Aug 2026)	+19% over 9 yrs
7, Fire Opal Way	£250,000 (Jul 2020) → £285,000 (Oct 2024)	+14% over 4 yrs
10, Fire Opal Way	£105,000 (Sep 2016) → £112,000 (Mar 2021)	+7% over 4 yrs
11, Fire Opal Way	£142,000 (Jan 2016) → £164,000 (May 2017)	+15% over 1 yr

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Schools near Fire Opal Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Aspire School 194 pupils	Free schools special	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Regis Manor Primary School 616 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Milton Court Primary Academy 251 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Bobbing Village School 192 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Westlands School 1,690 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Westlands Primary School 469 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Borden Grammar School 938 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 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

Sittingbourne station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Kemsley station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Newington station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Emerald Crescent (adj, Jacinth Drive) 3 min walk
Knightsfield Road (adj, Quinton Road) 3 min walk
Knightsfield Road (opp, Quinton Road) 4 min walk
Laxton Way (adj, Vicarage Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Meads Medical Practice
29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 0.3 mi
London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 0.6 mi
Green Porch Medical Partnership
Green Porch Medical Centre, Green Porch Close, Sittingbourne · 0.8 mi
Grovehurst Health
Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Quartz Way · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Milton Regis 97 High St · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Grove Park · 0.5 mi
Budgens Budgens MRH Rhode House · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Milton Regis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Bespoke Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
Milton Regis Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
Milton Regis Dental Clinic · 0.4 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

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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	4 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	61.5%	62.5%
Private rented	23.7%	20.3%
Social rented	14.8%	17.1%
Households	634

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	5.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,758

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	39%	80%
Gigabit-capable	39%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Fire Opal Way

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Who lives around Fire Opal Way

Ethnic group

	Here	Swale
White	86%	93.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	9.4%	2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.4%	1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Swale
No religion	52%	45.4%
Christian	41.5%	47.2%
Not answered	4.7%	5.1%
Muslim	1.1%	1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.2%	0.4%
Sikh	0.2%	–
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Swale
Born in the UK	88.5%	92%
Born outside the UK	11.5%	8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Swale
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.7%	23.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.6%	17.2%
No qualifications	16.3%	22%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.4%	12.3%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6.3%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Swale
Very good health	53.9%	45.5%
Good health	32.9%	34.8%
Fair health	9.4%	14.1%
Bad health	2.8%	4.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Swale
1 car or van in household	45.4%	40.1%
2 cars or vans in household	35.6%	30.5%
No cars or vans in household	9.8%	16.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.1%	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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Council tax here

Swale Band D is £2,406 a year (Band A £1,604). See every band.

Estate agents near Fire Opal Way

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