Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME10 5BB, ME10 5AU, ME10 5BD.
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At a glance
63 property sales on Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £344,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £173,816. That is 3% above the Sittingbourne average of £333,006 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% flat, 33% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Vellum Drive range from £139,995 to £500,000. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold. Of 206 streets in Sittingbourne with at least two sales in the last year, Vellum Drive ranks 73rd for average price.
House prices on Vellum Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 33 | £173,816 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 21 | £393,353 | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £323,496 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £361,250 | 17 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Vellum Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 10 Jul 2026 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 17 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 5 Dec 2025 | £407,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 28 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 21 Mar 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 17 Jan 2025 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 28 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 18 Oct 2024 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 17 Jul 2024 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 29 Feb 2024 | £195,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 1 Jul 2022 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 26 May 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 28 Jan 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 28 Jan 2022 | £193,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 6 Jan 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 13 Oct 2021 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 23 Jun 2021 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 10 Jun 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 28 Feb 2020 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 13 Dec 2019 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 31 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 19 Feb 2019 | £191,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 15 Feb 2019 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 31 Jan 2019 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 10 Dec 2018 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Charter House, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 29 Jun 2018 | £45,900 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 27 Apr 2018 | £434,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 6 Apr 2018 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 12 Jan 2018 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 21 Dec 2017 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 19 Dec 2017 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 17 Nov 2017 | £318,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 27 Oct 2017 | £378,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 12, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 24 Aug 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 16 Aug 2017 | £434,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 26 Jul 2017 | £414,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 23 Jun 2017 | £439,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £179,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £159,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £184,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £165,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Charter Court, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £154,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Charter House, Vellum Drive ME10 5BD | 22 Jun 2017 | £174,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 29, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 21 Jun 2017 | £313,495 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 16 Jun 2017 | £378,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 26 May 2017 | £393,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 19 May 2017 | £399,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Vellum Drive ME10 5BB | 24 Mar 2017 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Litmus House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AW | 21 Dec 2016 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Calliper House, Vellum Drive ME10 5AU | 9 Dec 2016 | £147,995 | Flat New build | 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, Vellum Drive | £414,995 (Jul 2017) → £445,000 (Jul 2026) | +7% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 2, Calliper House, Vellum Drive | £163,995 (Sep 2016) → £180,000 (Dec 2025) | +10% over 9 yrs |
| 12, Vellum Drive | £379,995 (Dec 2017) → £407,000 (Dec 2025) | +7% over 8 yrs |
| 23, Vellum Drive | £299,995 (Sep 2016) → £385,000 (Mar 2025) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 6, Charter Court, Vellum Drive | £184,995 (Jun 2017) → £192,000 (Jan 2025) | +4% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 8, Calliper House, Vellum Drive | £172,995 (Sep 2016) → £193,000 (Jan 2022) → £195,500 (Feb 2024) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 4, Calliper House, Vellum Drive | £142,995 (Sep 2016) → £157,500 (Dec 2018) → £169,000 (Jul 2022) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Vellum Drive | £434,995 (Aug 2017) → £500,000 (May 2022) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Vellum Drive | £335,000 (Apr 2018) → £375,000 (Jan 2022) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 3, Charter Court, Vellum Drive | £159,995 (Jun 2017) → £170,000 (Jan 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, Calliper House, Vellum Drive | £166,995 (Sep 2016) → £183,000 (Oct 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Charter Court, Vellum Drive | £179,995 (Jun 2017) → £180,000 (Jun 2020) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 5, Calliper House, Vellum Drive | £170,995 (Sep 2016) → £181,000 (Feb 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 12, Litmus House, Vellum Drive | £195,000 (Aug 2017) → £180,000 (Jul 2019) | -8% over 2 yrs |
| 13, Vellum Drive | £346,995 (Feb 2016) → £385,000 (Jan 2019) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 2, Charter House, Vellum Drive | £174,995 (Jun 2017) → £45,900 (Jun 2018) | -74% over 1 yr |
| 11, Vellum Drive | £359,995 (Jan 2016) → £399,995 (May 2017) | +11% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Vellum Drive
Crime
150 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vellum Drive 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 | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vellum Drive 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 Vellum Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Park Primary School 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Aspire School 194 pupils | Free schools special | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bobbing Village School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Westlands School 1,690 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Regis Manor Primary School 616 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Westlands Primary School 469 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Milton Court Primary Academy 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Borden Church of England Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sittingbourne station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Kemsley station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Newington station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Meads (N-bound, Sonora Way) 4 min walk
- The Meads (S-bound, Sonora Way) 4 min walk
- Jacinth Drive (opp, Sonora Way) 5 min walk
- Jacinth Drive (adj, Sonora Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Meads Medical Practice
29 Quartz Way, The Meads, Sittingbourne · 0.3 mi - London Road Medical Centre
32 London Road, Sittingbourne · 0.9 mi - Green Porch Medical Partnership
Green Porch Medical Centre, Green Porch Close, Sittingbourne · 1.3 mi - Grovehurst Health
Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Sittingbourne Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grove Park · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Quartz Way · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens MRH Rhode House · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Chopra Dental Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Bespoke Orthodontics · 0.9 mi
- Milton Regis Dental Clinic · 0.9 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,726 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Vellum Drive
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Who lives around Vellum Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89% | 93.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.7% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 45.4% |
| Christian | 45% | 47.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 92% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 22% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 16.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 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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