Shortlands Road, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME10 3JU, ME10 3JT, ME10 3JS.
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At a glance
73 property sales on Shortlands Road, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £231,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,189. Average sale prices rose from £159,589 in 2016 to £231,000 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Sittingbourne average of £333,006 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 19 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 15% semi-detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shortlands Road range from £80,000 to £268,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold. Of 206 streets in Sittingbourne with at least two sales in the last year, Shortlands Road ranks 176th for average price.
House prices on Shortlands Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 88 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 53 | £187,189 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £191,128 | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Flat | 8 | £114,269 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £183,000 | 16 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Shortlands Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 5 May 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 191, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 24 Apr 2026 | £218,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 193, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 20 Mar 2026 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 13 Feb 2026 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 16 Jan 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 24 Oct 2025 | £217,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 129, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 30 Sep 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 18 Sep 2025 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 129, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 1 Jul 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 121, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 9 May 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 207, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 24 Mar 2025 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 28 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 9 Dec 2024 | £217,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 21 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 7 Nov 2024 | £188,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 5 Nov 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 23 Aug 2024 | £221,905 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 15 Aug 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 17 May 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 15 Apr 2024 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78A, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 29 Feb 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 28 Feb 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 22 Jan 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 175, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 24 Nov 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 86, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 26 Sep 2023 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 141, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 30 Aug 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 24 Aug 2023 | £175,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 169, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 8 Mar 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 10 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 9 Jan 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 195, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 2 Dec 2022 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 21 Oct 2022 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 30 Aug 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 30 Jun 2022 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 189, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 31 May 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 11 May 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 179, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 6 May 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 86, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 4 May 2022 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 195, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 14 Apr 2022 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 28 Feb 2022 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 17 Sep 2021 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 28 Jul 2021 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 2 Jul 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 25 Jun 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Shortlands Road ME10 3JS | 23 Jun 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 20 Jan 2021 | £204,580 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 26 Jun 2020 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Shortlands Road ME10 3JT | 14 Apr 2020 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 86, Shortlands Road ME10 3JU | 31 Jan 2020 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 197, Shortlands Road ME10 3JX | 4 Dec 2019 | £164,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 193, Shortlands Road | £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £232,500 (Mar 2026) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 101, Shortlands Road | £150,000 (Apr 2020) → £205,000 (Jan 2026) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Shortlands Road | £162,500 (May 2016) → £217,500 (Oct 2025) | +34% over 9 yrs |
| 121, Shortlands Road | £175,000 (Sep 2018) → £200,000 (May 2025) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 78, Shortlands Road | £182,000 (Jun 2018) → £217,500 (Dec 2024) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 112, Shortlands Road | £168,000 (Sep 2021) → £210,000 (Nov 2024) | +25% over 3 yrs |
| 36, Shortlands Road | £173,500 (Oct 2016) → £230,000 (Aug 2024) | +33% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Shortlands Road | £170,000 (Jan 2019) → £230,000 (May 2024) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 141, Shortlands Road | £204,580 (Jan 2021) → £215,000 (Aug 2023) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 169, Shortlands Road | £161,500 (Feb 2019) → £215,000 (Mar 2023) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 60, Shortlands Road | £245,000 (Nov 2016) → £185,000 (Feb 2023) | -24% over 6 yrs |
| 85, Shortlands Road | £180,000 (Jul 2021) → £230,000 (Jan 2023) | +28% over 2 yrs |
| 195, Shortlands Road | £137,500 (Apr 2022) → £232,000 (Dec 2022) | +69% over under a year |
| 59, Shortlands Road | £180,000 (Jun 2018) → £242,000 (Oct 2022) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 143, Shortlands Road | £170,000 (Nov 2017) → £213,000 (Jun 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, 86, Shortlands Road | £110,000 (Jan 2020) → £146,000 (May 2022) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 99, Shortlands Road | £158,000 (Mar 2018) → £181,000 (Jul 2021) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Shortlands Road | £158,000 (Feb 2018) → £175,000 (Jun 2021) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 14, Shortlands Road | £155,000 (Jul 2018) → £220,000 (Jun 2021) | +42% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 1, 86, Shortlands Road | £112,150 (Nov 2016) → £131,000 (Feb 2019) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shortlands Road
Crime
324 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shortlands Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 81 |
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shortlands Road 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 Shortlands Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Road Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| VTC Independent School 21 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sunny Bank Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| South Avenue Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lansdowne Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Meadowfield School 396 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Sittingbourne School 1,556 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sittingbourne station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Kemsley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Teynham station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The New Inn (adj, Murston Road) 1 min walk
- The New Inn (opp, Murston Road) 1 min walk
- Co-op (adj, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Co-op (opp, Church Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chestnuts Surgery
70 East Street, Sittingbourne · 0.4 mi - Memorial Medical Centre
Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 0.8 mi - The Medic Care Surgery
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne · 0.8 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Murston · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Sittingbourne · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bapchild - Stones Farm · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- H 2 H Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
- Pharmachem Limited · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Hilton Dentistry · 0.6 mi
- Memorial Hospital Sittingbourne · 0.8 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Sittingbourne · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 879 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,032 |
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.
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.
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Who lives around Shortlands Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 93.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 45.4% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 47.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 92% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.1% | 8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 22% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.7% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.7% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 40.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 16.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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