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School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne

MyStreetCheck free street report: School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sittingbourne-kent/school-lane-lower-halstow/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME9 7ET, ME9 7ES, ME9 7GB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£447,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£361,190
42 sales
Price range
£199k – £623k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 May 2026
ME9 7ES

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At a glance

House prices£448k average34% above the Sittingbourne average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkNewington station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband82% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 44 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

42 property sales on School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £447,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,137. That is 34% above the Sittingbourne average of £333,006 over the same period. 5 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 45% semi-detached, 43% terraced, 12% detached. Recorded sale prices on School Lane range from £199,000 to £622,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 206 streets in Sittingbourne with at least two sales in the last year, School Lane ranks 23rd for average price.

House prices on School Lane compared

School Lane£447,500
ME9 postcode area£408,026
Sittingbourne£333,006
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,000 (4 sales)2016£305k2017: £350,000 (1 sales)2017£350k2018: £271,600 (1 sales)2018£272k2019: £363,750 (2 sales)2019£364k2020: £325,000 (2 sales)2020£325k2021: £336,125 (8 sales)2021£336k2022: £321,000 (3 sales)2022£321k2023: £333,062 (6 sales)2023£333k2024: £408,333 (6 sales)2024£408k2025: £421,313 (8 sales)2025£421k2026: £480,000 (1 sales)2026£480k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£370,13726 May 2026
Terraced18£314,4372 May 2025
Detached5£495,50019 Mar 2025

Sold prices on School Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Caretakers Cottage, 90, School Lane ME9 7ES 26 May 2026£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, School Lane ME9 7ES 6 Nov 2025£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 28 Jul 2025£420,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, School Lane ME9 7ET 2 May 2025£293,000 TerracedFreehold
77, School Lane ME9 7ES 19 Mar 2025£622,500 DetachedFreehold
1, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 11 Mar 2025£435,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
89, School Lane ME9 7ES 5 Mar 2025£370,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 27 Feb 2025£395,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 23 Jan 2025£420,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 13 Dec 2024£430,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
46, School Lane ME9 7ET 28 Nov 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 26 Jul 2024£440,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 13 Jun 2024£445,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 28 Mar 2024£420,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, School Lane ME9 7ET 26 Mar 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 8 Dec 2023£425,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, School Lane ME9 7ET 7 Dec 2023£394,370 TerracedFreehold
32, School Lane ME9 7ET 7 Dec 2023£345,000 TerracedFreehold
21, School Lane ME9 7ET 23 Nov 2023£276,000 TerracedFreehold
61, School Lane ME9 7ET 26 May 2023£208,000 TerracedFreehold
85, School Lane ME9 7ES 9 Mar 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, School Lane ME9 7ET 22 Aug 2022£296,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, School Lane ME9 7ET 10 Jun 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, School Lane ME9 7ET 13 May 2022£247,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Orchard View, School Lane ME9 7GB 21 Jan 2022£640,000 OtherFreehold
25, School Lane ME9 7ET 15 Dec 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
92, School Lane ME9 7ES 22 Oct 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
17, School Lane ME9 7ET 9 Sep 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
23, School Lane ME9 7ET 8 Sep 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
83, School Lane ME9 7ES 3 Sep 2021£560,000 DetachedFreehold
36, School Lane ME9 7ET 21 May 2021£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, School Lane ME9 7ET 14 May 2021£199,000 TerracedFreehold
19, School Lane ME9 7ET 19 Mar 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
10, School Lane ME9 7ET 29 May 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, School Lane ME9 7ET 19 Mar 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, School Lane ME9 7ES 16 Aug 2019£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, School Lane ME9 7ET 22 Feb 2019£302,500 TerracedFreehold
3, The Old School, School Lane ME9 7ES 14 Dec 2018£350,000 OtherFreehold
62, School Lane ME9 7ET 27 Nov 2018£271,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Old School, School Lane ME9 7ES 10 Feb 2017£350,000 TerracedFreehold
The Caretakers Cottage, 90, School Lane ME9 7ES 29 Sep 2016£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, School Lane ME9 7ES 29 Apr 2016£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, School Lane ME9 7ET 12 Feb 2016£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, School Lane ME9 7ET 28 Jan 2016£240,000 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
The Caretakers Cottage, 90, School Lane £385,000 (Sep 2016) → £480,000 (May 2026) +25%
over 10 yrs
87, School Lane £325,000 (Apr 2016) → £415,000 (Nov 2025) +28%
over 10 yrs
2, Orchard View, School Lane £640,000 (Jan 2022) → £420,000 (Jul 2025) -34%
over 4 yrs
21, School Lane £276,000 (Nov 2023) → £293,000 (May 2025) +6%
over 1 yr
32, School Lane £240,000 (Jan 2016) → £345,000 (Dec 2023) +44%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Lane

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Lane in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

School Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
  • Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain 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 School Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lower Halstow Primary School 200 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.0 mi
Holywell Primary School 212 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Newington Church of England Primary School 242 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Bobbing Village School 192 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.1 mi
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School 104 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 2.1 mi
Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.3 mi
Aspire School 194 pupils Free schools special 4–11 Report 2.4 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

  • Newington station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Rainham (Kent) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Kemsley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Green (at, The Green) 5 min walk
  • Landrail Road (adj, Breach Lane) 5 min walk
  • Landrail Road (opp, Breach Lane) 6 min walk
  • Breach Lane (SW-bound, Breach Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Meads Medical Practice
    29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 2.5 mi
  • Orchard Family Practice
    The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 2.7 mi
  • Grovehurst Health
    Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne · 2.8 mi
  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upchurch · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Sittingbourne Express Petrol · 2.1 mi
  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 2.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Grove Park · 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Newington Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 2.5 mi

Dentists

  • Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 2.6 mi
  • The Rainham Dental Surgery · 2.9 mi
  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 3.0 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 6 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.7%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households503

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.1%64.1%
Aged 65+23.6%18.6%
Residents1,213

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)82%80%
Gigabit-capable82%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks72%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%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.

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Who lives around School Lane

Ethnic group

HereSwale
White96.2%93.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%

Religion

HereSwale
Christian50.4%47.2%
No religion42.4%45.4%
Not answered5%5.1%
Other religion1.5%0.4%
Muslim0.4%1%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSwale
Born in the UK95.9%92%
Born outside the UK4.1%8%

Highest qualification

HereSwale
Level 4 qualifications and above29.3%23.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%17.2%
No qualifications17.2%22%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%12.3%
Apprenticeship7.7%6.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HereSwale
Very good health48%45.5%
Good health37.2%34.8%
Fair health10.7%14.1%
Bad health3.3%4.4%
Very bad health0.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwale
2 cars or vans in household39.1%30.5%
1 car or van in household33.1%40.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household22%12.7%
No cars or vans in household5.8%16.6%

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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