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Sheerness

England / South East / Swale / Sheerness

About

Sheerness is a coastal ward in Swale, Kent, known for its industrial and maritime heritage. The area includes the town of Sheerness, which developed around a historic naval dockyard. The ward features a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a focus on port-related activities. The seafront offers views of the Thames Estuary, and the town has a range of local amenities, including shops and schools.

The ward is home to Sheerness Beach and the Sheerness Dockyard, which played a key role in Britain's naval history. Public transport links connect the area to nearby towns, and the Isle of Sheppey provides a rural contrast to the urban centre. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives often taking place. Sheerness remains an important part of Swale's economy and identity.

Area overview

On average Sheerness has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sheerness is £33,743 per year. There are 5 schools in Sheerness: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sheerness

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Sheerness area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £355,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£240,000
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached21£255,000
Terraced60£200,000

10 years price trend in Sheerness

All postcodes in Sheerness

ME122NX

Meyrick Road

ME121NF

High Street

ME121LY

Dorset Road

ME121AY

Royal Road

ME121BA

Trinity Way

ME121BB

New Road

ME121EB

Holland Close

ME121XS

Vincent Gardens

ME122AL

Marine Parade

ME122QN

Coronation Road

ME121HQ

Royal Road

ME121HX

Main Road

ME121JR

Hope Street

ME121PA

Millennium Way

ME121PT

Russell Street

ME121TS

Beach Street

ME121UG

Harris Road

ME121YW

Brielle Way

ME122AZ

Alma Street

ME122BB

Marine Parade

ME129BX

Broadway

ME121DT

Carlton Avenue

ME122PE

Alma Road

ME121SW

High Street

ME121UP

Coronation Road

ME122AH

Invicta Road

ME122NS

Ranelagh Road

ME122QL

Galway Road

ME121BT

Medway Road

ME121JJ

Edenbridge Drive

ME121QR

Granville Place

ME121RG

Royal Road

ME122AJ

Invicta Road

ME122AS

Alexandra Road

ME122BG

Seager Road

ME121DD

Nore Close

ME121LH

New Road

ME121NY

Beach Street

ME121PP

Russell Street

ME121QU

Nore Close

ME121RS

Anchor Lane

ME121UT

High Street

ME122AB

Marine Parade

ME122PW

Alexandra Road

ME122QE

James Street

ME121LJ

New Road

ME121AA

Broadway

ME121DB

Brielle Way

ME121HA

New Road

ME121HF

Appledore Avenue

ME121NL

High Street

ME121SY

Chapel Street

ME121UL

High Street

ME121YA

Victoria Street

ME122BE

Barnsley Close

ME121AU

New Road

ME121AW

Granville Road

ME121BG

Bonetta Court

ME121HL

Bridge Road

ME121PF

Bridge Road

ME121RR

Sheerness West

ME121TP

Broadway

ME121TQ

Charles Street

ME121TT

Broadway

ME121TX

Broadway

ME121YQ

Second Avenue

ME122BT

Seager Road

ME122NT

Newcomen Road

ME122PU

Jefferson Road

ME122QP

Coronation Road

ME121AF

Broadway

ME121BE

Miranda Court

ME121EF

Rose Street

ME121ET

Edenbridge Drive

ME121RF

Beach Street

ME121YJ

Wheatsheaf Gardens

ME122SU

Invicta Road

ME121LZ

New Road

ME121DJ

Thames Avenue

ME121XY

Shrubsole Avenue

ME121XL

Maple Street

ME121YD

First Avenue

ME121YG

Second Avenue

ME122AE

Berridge Road

ME122BJ

Winstanley Road

ME122PZ

Richmond Street

ME121YH

Wheatsheaf Gardens

ME121BD

Diamond Court

ME121DH

Thames Avenue

ME121EA

Broad Street

ME121LD

Coats Avenue

ME121LF

Linden Drive

ME121LL

Hawthorn Avenue

ME121NJ

High Street

ME122QT

Nursery Close

ME121HS

Sheerness East

ME121AG

Broadway

ME121BJ

Montague Court

ME121DX

Cecil Avenue

ME121EP

Davie Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.