Ruby Close, Sittingbourne

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£360,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£284,643

7 sales

Price range

£162k – £430k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Aug 2026

ME10 5JP

At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkSittingbourne station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Ruby Close, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ruby Close compared

ME10 postcode area£299,023

Sittingbourne£328,070

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruby 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
Semi-detached	3	£338,500	3 Aug 2026
Flat	3	£182,333	19 Jan 2024
Detached	1	£430,000	21 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Ruby Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	3 Aug 2026	£360,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	19 Jan 2024	£200,000	Flat	Leasehold
6, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	30 Sep 2021	£355,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	23 Jul 2021	£185,000	Flat	Leasehold
1, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	29 Nov 2019	£162,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	21 Sep 2018	£430,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	13 Apr 2017	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Garage Associated With, 6, Ruby Close ME10 5JP	13 Apr 2017	£300,000	Other	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
6, Ruby Close	£300,000 (Apr 2017) → £355,500 (Sep 2021)	+19% over 4 yrs
1, Ruby Close	£162,000 (Nov 2019) → £185,000 (Jul 2021)	+14% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ruby Close

Crime

278 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruby Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	93
Anti-social behaviour	72
Shoplifting	40
Other theft	19
Criminal damage & arson	13
Public order	9

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

Flood risk

Ruby Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain 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 Ruby Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Aspire School 194 pupils	Free schools special	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Regis Manor Primary School 616 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Bobbing Village School 192 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Milton Court Primary Academy 251 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Westlands School 1,690 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Westlands Primary School 469 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Borden Grammar School 938 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.1 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

Sittingbourne station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Kemsley station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Newington station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Emerald Crescent (adj, Jacinth Drive) 1 min walk
Argent Way (SE-bound, Argent Way) 3 min walk
Topaz Drive (opp, Jacinth Drive) 3 min walk
The Meads (S-bound, Sonora Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Meads Medical Practice
29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 0.1 mi
London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 0.7 mi
Green Porch Medical Partnership
Green Porch Medical Centre, Green Porch Close, Sittingbourne · 0.9 mi
Grovehurst Health
Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne · 1.2 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 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

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+)	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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