The Willows, Newington, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME9 7LS.
At a glance
34 property sales on The Willows, Newington, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £465,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,778. Average sale prices rose from £258,500 in 2016 to £445,000 in 2026 (+72%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% above the Sittingbourne average of £328,070 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Willows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 27 | £261,778 | 13 May 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £500,600 | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £360,000 | 28 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on The Willows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, The Willows ME9 7LS | 13 May 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Willows ME9 7LS | 25 Mar 2026 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Willows ME9 7LS | 21 Nov 2025 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Willows ME9 7LS | 30 Oct 2025 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, The Willows ME9 7LS | 18 Sep 2025 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Willows ME9 7LS | 15 Aug 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, The Willows ME9 7LS | 28 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Willows ME9 7LS | 24 Jan 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, The Willows ME9 7LS | 11 Oct 2024 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, The Willows ME9 7LS | 30 Aug 2023 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Willows ME9 7LS | 3 Apr 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, The Willows ME9 7LS | 23 Mar 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, The Willows ME9 7LS | 21 Sep 2022 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, The Willows ME9 7LS | 22 Jul 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Willows ME9 7LS | 27 May 2022 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Willows ME9 7LS | 29 Apr 2022 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, The Willows ME9 7LS | 28 Jan 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, The Willows ME9 7LS | 6 Oct 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Willows ME9 7LS | 27 Aug 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Willows ME9 7LS | 24 Jun 2021 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Willows ME9 7LS | 5 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Willows ME9 7LS | 18 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, The Willows ME9 7LS | 28 Feb 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, The Willows ME9 7LS | 14 Jun 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Willows ME9 7LS | 22 Feb 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, The Willows ME9 7LS | 25 Oct 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Willows ME9 7LS | 12 Jul 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, The Willows ME9 7LS | 22 Jun 2018 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Willows ME9 7LS | 5 Feb 2018 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 66, The Willows ME9 7LS | 28 Jul 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, The Willows ME9 7LS | 14 Jul 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Willows ME9 7LS | 30 Nov 2016 | £363,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Willows ME9 7LS | 7 Nov 2016 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, The Willows ME9 7LS | 19 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Willows ME9 7LS | 29 Jul 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, The Willows ME9 7LS | 4 Apr 2016 | £202,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70, The Willows | £250,000 (Oct 2018) → £320,000 (May 2026) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 24, The Willows | £120,000 (Feb 2018) → £610,000 (May 2022) → £5,000 (Oct 2025) → £570,000 (Mar 2026) | +375% over 8 yrs |
| 3, The Willows | £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £300,000 (Aug 2025) | +33% over 9 yrs |
| 78, The Willows | £255,000 (Jun 2018) → £295,000 (Mar 2025) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 1, The Willows | £240,000 (Aug 2021) → £300,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 3 yrs |
| 66, The Willows | £220,000 (Jul 2017) → £272,000 (Oct 2024) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 8, The Willows | £210,000 (Jul 2018) → £265,000 (Apr 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 30, The Willows | £300,000 (Jun 2019) → £420,000 (Jan 2022) | +40% over 3 yrs |
| 21, The Willows | £252,000 (Nov 2016) → £255,000 (Feb 2020) | +1% over 3 yrs |
Buying on The Willows?
Crime and flood risk near The Willows
Crime
24 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Willows in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Willows 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 The Willows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington Church of England Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lower Halstow Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Borden Church of England Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Holywell Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Bobbing Village School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 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
- Newington station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Rainham (Kent) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Sittingbourne station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Playstool Road (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
- Playstool Road (adj, London Road) 3 min walk
- Church Lane (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Meads Medical Practice
29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 2.2 mi - Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 2.6 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 2.7 mi - Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 2.8 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 827 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,046 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 ME9
- London Road£204k
- Church Lane£403k
- Wickham Close£154k
- Watling Drive£268k
- Sanderling Way£334k
- School Lane£448k
- Honeyball Walk£262k
- Stangate Drive£502k
- Station Road£386k
- High Street£418k
- Hop Garden Crescent£340k
- Grass Emerald Crescent£320k