ME12Sheerness, Swale, England

House prices in ME12, Sheerness

Homes in ME12 sold for a median of £280,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,005 standard sales.

It is the cheapest of the 4 postcode districts in the Swale council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£280,0001,005 standard sales
Middle half of prices£225,000 to £345,000
Against the Swale council area10% belowSwale median £310,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in ME12, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached367£370,000£310,000 to £430,000Too few
Semi-detached285£278,000£248,000 to £310,000Too few
Terraced313£225,000£192,000 to £260,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes40£160,000£124,000 to £166,000Too few

Only 33 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 37% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 31%.

Flats here sold for a median of £160,000, 16% less than the £191,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in ME12

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in ME12 3, around Minster on Sea, with a median of £298,000, and lowest in ME12 1, around Sheerness, at £240,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in ME12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 142 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in ME12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
ME12 4JY£780,0003
ME12 2EY£650,0003
ME12 3SQ£620,0003
ME12 4DN£600,0003
ME12 3XU£565,0003
ME12 4TR£552,5006
ME12 2SD£480,0003
ME12 3QT£455,0003
ME12 3NQ£445,0003
ME12 3AQ£425,0003
ME12 2LX£420,0003
ME12 2LH£415,0003
ME12 2LQ£410,0003
ME12 3XP£410,0005
ME12 2RP£407,5003
ME12 2LU£400,5004
ME12 2LB£400,0005
ME12 3NR£397,5008
ME12 2HB£390,0003
ME12 3XR£387,5008
ME12 3AN£385,0003
ME12 3BA£385,0003
ME12 2DJ£382,5004
ME12 3JH£380,0003
ME12 2NH£375,0003
ME12 4PJ£375,0005
ME12 3RZ£371,0004
ME12 2SL£370,0003
ME12 3NH£370,0003
ME12 3TD£370,0005
ME12 3XQ£370,00017
ME12 2JS£367,5004
ME12 2RH£366,0006
ME12 3NS£364,5003
ME12 3ER£362,5006
ME12 2RU£355,0003
ME12 3SN£355,0003
ME12 2RS£353,0003
ME12 2EE£350,0003
ME12 3LB£350,0003
ME12 3UU£347,5004
ME12 3RD£340,0003
ME12 3SA£337,5004
ME12 3GD£325,0003
ME12 3SF£325,0009
ME12 3AR£321,0004
ME12 2HL£320,0006
ME12 3NA£320,0003
ME12 3UJ£319,0006
ME12 2DE£315,0005
ME12 3DF£315,0003
ME12 4DF£315,0005
ME12 3FJ£310,0008
ME12 2TB£305,0005
ME12 4AH£305,0004
ME12 3XH£304,00012
ME12 3BG£300,0003
ME12 3GJ£300,0005
ME12 3TL£300,0003
ME12 3AZ£295,0003
ME12 3QF£295,0005
ME12 2DX£292,0004
ME12 2BG£290,0003
ME12 2SR£290,0005
ME12 3JJ£290,0003
ME12 4DG£290,0003
ME12 4PD£290,0005
ME12 3FX£288,5008
ME12 3TE£287,0005
ME12 2DZ£285,0003
ME12 2EL£285,0003
ME12 3AX£285,0003
ME12 3FS£285,0003
ME12 3HT£285,0005
ME12 3QZ£285,0005
ME12 3UY£285,0009
ME12 3XL£285,0004
ME12 3UA£282,5006
ME12 3QA£282,0003
ME12 1YF£280,0003
ME12 2SF£280,0003
ME12 3HH£280,0003
ME12 3UF£278,0003
ME12 3HS£277,5004
ME12 3NJ£275,0003
ME12 3TZ£275,0003
ME12 1YL£270,0003
ME12 2DG£270,0003
ME12 3HX£266,5004
ME12 3HU£264,5007
ME12 4NP£264,0004
ME12 3WF£261,0007
ME12 3GP£260,0003
ME12 3NF£260,0003
ME12 4NH£259,0005
ME12 3TF£258,5003
ME12 2QT£256,0004
ME12 3BN£255,0003
ME12 2EF£254,0004
ME12 2HG£251,0003
ME12 3LZ£249,0004
ME12 4QU£248,0003
ME12 3ED£243,0003
ME12 3PP£237,5004
ME12 1DH£233,5004
ME12 4PQ£232,5003
ME12 1UT£227,5003
ME12 3AA£227,0005
ME12 4PU£227,0003
ME12 3EX£225,0003
ME12 4PF£225,0003
ME12 4RA£225,0009
ME12 4SD£225,0003
ME12 2QP£224,0005
ME12 3NX£222,5006
ME12 3BZ£218,5004
ME12 2PW£217,5008
ME12 2QL£215,0003
ME12 1QP£212,0003
ME12 1JT£210,0003
ME12 4BT£209,0004
ME12 3LS£205,0003
ME12 4DT£204,0004
ME12 2PY£200,0003
ME12 3AS£200,0004
ME12 3ND£196,0003
ME12 2AJ£195,0003
ME12 2PU£195,0003
ME12 2AD£193,0003
ME12 2PP£185,0005
ME12 1QL£183,0005
ME12 2AY£180,0003
ME12 4BN£178,0003
ME12 2QE£175,0005
ME12 2AE£170,0003
ME12 3TW£165,0005
ME12 3TX£164,0006
ME12 2QF£159,0003
ME12 3UW£154,0004
ME12 2GA£152,0003
ME12 2SS£150,0003
ME12 4RN£80,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £200,000
  2. 2017: £215,000
  3. 2018: £227,500
  4. 2019: £235,000
  5. 2020: £230,000
  6. 2021: £270,000
  7. 2022: £285,000
  8. 2023: £285,000
  9. 2024: £280,000
  10. 2025: £281,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £285,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 41%, from £200,000 in 2016 to £281,000 in 2025, more than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.

Postcode districts in the Swale council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. ME12 is the cheapest.

  1. ME9 Sittingbourne£360,000
  2. ME13 Faversham£350,000
  3. ME10 Sittingbourne£295,000
  4. ME12 Sheerness, this district£280,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of ME12, from the sales in ME12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Minster Cliffs 222 sales£330,000
  2. Sheppey Central 297 sales£300,000
  3. Queenborough and Halfway 156 sales£290,000
  4. Sheppey East 161 sales£250,000
  5. Sheerness 201 sales£215,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £166,000 for a terraced house on Anne Boleyn Close to £585,000 for a detached house on Hustlings Drive.

The latest standard sales recorded in ME12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 289 High StreetSold for £170,000ME12 1UTSold on 25 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 55 Anne Boleyn CloseSold for £166,000ME12 4DTSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 24 Medway RoadSold for £253,000ME12 1BTSold on 14 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 16 Clovelly DriveSold for £385,000ME12 2SFSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  5. 53 Buckthorne RoadSold for £410,000ME12 3RDSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 64 Buttercup AvenueSold for £305,000ME12 3FXSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 43 Hustlings DriveSold for £585,000ME12 4JXSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  8. 8 Appleford DriveSold for £385,000ME12 2SYSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 12, Kings Court Minster RoadSold for £395,000ME12 3USSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 4 Windsor GardensSold for £227,500ME12 4NSSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Minster Road, Minster on Sea£354,00030 sales
  • Halfway Road, Minster on Sea£250,00017 sales
  • The Sidings, Minster on Sea£370,00017 sales
  • Rosemary Avenue, Minster on Sea£271,50016 sales
  • Queenborough Road, Minster on Sea£315,00015 sales

Living in ME12

Crime

100 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 78 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 72% of homes can get it

Lower than 76 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,406 a year in Swale for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in ME12, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A20.2%, England and Wales 0.4%
B292.8%, England and Wales 4.8%
C52250.1%, England and Wales 46.9%
D39137.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E696.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F212.0%, England and Wales 1.9%
G70.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in ME12, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900444.2%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192918117.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194914714.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196616515.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198219618.8%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995817.8%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201114113.5%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later868.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,005 standard sales in ME12 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.