Heather Close, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME10 4TJ.
At a glance
7 property sales on Heather Close, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Mar 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £212,591. Average sale prices rose from £191,068 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2021 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Heather Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heather Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £212,591 | 4 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Heather Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 5 Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 4 Mar 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 10 Feb 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 20 Jun 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 22 Nov 2017 | £224,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 29 Jun 2017 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 15 Sep 2016 | £196,435 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Heather Close ME10 4TJ | 1 Apr 2016 | £185,700 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Heather Close | £224,000 (Nov 2017) → £270,000 (Jun 2024) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Heather Close | £196,435 (Sep 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Heather Close
Crime
368 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heather Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 97 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Heather Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Heather Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTC Independent School 21 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| South Avenue Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Borden Grammar School 938 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Canterbury Road Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highsted Grammar School 793 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fulston Manor School 1,314 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| ALP Sittingbourne 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowfield School 396 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.7 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
- Sittingbourne station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Kemsley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Teynham station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swale House (Stop B, East Street) 1 min walk
- Bell Road (Stop C, Bell Road) 2 min walk
- Crown Quay Lane (Stop Q, Crown Quay Lane) 2 min walk
- Plaza Court (Stop A, East Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chestnuts Surgery
70 East Street, Sittingbourne · 0.1 mi - Memorial Medical Centre
Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 0.3 mi - The Medic Care Surgery
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 0.3 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 0.7 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 900 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,066 |
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 ME10
- Canterbury Road£325k
- London Road£213k
- Eveas Drive£331k
- Park Road£254k
- Onyx Drive£140k
- Bell Road£444k
- Sterling Road£406k
- Shortlands Road£228k
- Haffenden Avenue£293k
- Borden Lane£578k
- Barkers Court£122k
- Leigh Road£298k