Lords Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME9 9PH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£233,912
17 sales
Price range
£188k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Oct 2025
ME9 9PH

At a glance

House prices£234k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkTeynham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Lords Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,094. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lords Close compared

ME9 postcode area£400,823
Sittingbourne£328,070
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lords Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £191,500 (2 sales)2016£192k2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2018: £219,500 (4 sales)2018£220k2019: £210,833 (3 sales)2019£211k2020: £215,000 (1 sales)2020£215k2021: £233,500 (1 sales)2021£234k2022: £296,000 (2 sales)2022£296k2023: £277,500 (1 sales)2023£278k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k2025: £300,000 (1 sales)2025£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£230,0948 Oct 2025
Semi-detached1£295,00024 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Lords Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Lords Close ME9 9PH 8 Oct 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Lords Close ME9 9PH 17 May 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lords Close ME9 9PH 30 Nov 2023£277,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Lords Close ME9 9PH 25 Nov 2022£297,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Lords Close ME9 9PH 24 Nov 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Lords Close ME9 9PH 12 Mar 2021£233,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Lords Close ME9 9PH 9 Jul 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Lords Close ME9 9PH 25 Jul 2019£207,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Lords Close ME9 9PH 15 Jul 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Lords Close ME9 9PH 28 May 2019£195,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Lords Close ME9 9PH 14 Dec 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Lords Close ME9 9PH 28 Sep 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Lords Close ME9 9PH 6 Aug 2018£203,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Lords Close ME9 9PH 16 Jul 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Lords Close ME9 9PH 8 Feb 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Lords Close ME9 9PH 25 Nov 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lords Close ME9 9PH 8 Jul 2016£188,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
16, Lords Close £188,000 (Jul 2016) → £233,500 (Mar 2021) → £277,500 (Nov 2023) +48%
over 7 yrs
18, Lords Close £195,000 (Nov 2016) → £215,000 (Jul 2020) → £297,000 (Nov 2022) +52%
over 6 yrs
6, Lords Close £215,000 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Jul 2019) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lords Close

Crime

118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lords Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour39
Violence & sexual offences34
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime9
Other theft8
Other crime7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lords Close 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 Lords Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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
South Avenue Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Sunny Bank Primary School 236 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Teynham station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Sittingbourne station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Kemsley station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vauxhall Garage (opp, The Street) 3 min walk
  • Vauxhall Garage (adj, The Street) 3 min walk
  • Hempstead Lane (opp, The Street) 4 min walk
  • Hempstead Lane (adj, London Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Chestnuts Surgery
    70 East Street, Sittingbourne · 1.2 mi
  • Memorial Medical Centre
    Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 1.4 mi
  • The Medic Care Surgery
    Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 1.4 mi
  • London Road Medical Centre
    32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.0%62.5%
Private rented7.2%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households457

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,155

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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