Property profile

42Hythe Road

Map showing 42, Hythe Road, Sittingbourne

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Estimated sale price

£230,000

Terraced sold in Chalkwell

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Jan 2001
£69,000Change since last sale: +£161,000 (+233%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearSwale annualised change (terraced) since 2001: +5.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £310 per sq ft
£334 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£24 per sq ft (+7.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Chalkwell
£250,000Estimate vs local median: −£20,000 (−8.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection08 Aug 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Jan 2001£69,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chalkwell

Median price: £259,125
Price per sq ft: £307
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £217K – £352K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £259,125 (about £307 per square foot) in Chalkwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chalkwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£450,000£373
Semi-Detached15£345,500£339
Terraced33£250,000£310
Flats14£152,500£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chalkwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalkwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£146,000£243,950£186,250
2017£220,000£142,500£227,500£186,000
2018£144,530£146,000£270,000£222,000
2019£384,995£185,000£305,500£255,000
2020£427,495£185,000£344,995£260,000
2021£404,995£142,500£324,995£252,500
2022£437,550£150,000£331,000£287,500
2023£490,000£170,000£344,750£259,250
2024£475,000£170,000£370,000£260,000
2025£485,000£189,000£381,000£256,875
2026£385,000£180,000£260,000£263,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalkwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalkwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£212£263£195
2017£230£255£255£231
2018£149£246£263£279
2019£337£284£280£281
2020£352£280£293£283
2021£366£251£361£285
2022£404£268£366£334
2023£383£291£377£306
2024£378£268£348£290
2025£377£285£382£310
2026£361£271£296£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalkwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chalkwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 2LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202656, Hythe Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£258,000
22 Aug 202536, Hythe Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2LSTerracedFreehold£234,000
30 Jan 202616, Walmer Gardens, Sittingbourne, ME10 2LTTerracedFreehold£275,000
14 Jan 202624, Walmer Gardens, Sittingbourne, ME10 2LTTerracedFreehold£200,000
25 Nov 202514, Walmer Gardens, Sittingbourne, ME10 2LTTerracedFreehold£262,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
16, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold86 m²£168,500 (2015)
18, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold82 m²£210,000 (2021)
20 Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold117 m²£280,000 (2024)
22, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold99 m²£215,000 (2018)
23, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold81 m²£178,050 (2019)
25 Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold82 m²£220,000 (2024)
26, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold60 m²£70,995 (1999)
27 Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold81 m²£230,000 (2021)
29, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold95 m²£148,000 (2014)
30, Hythe Road, SittingbourneFreehold104 m²£108,000 (2012)

Area insights for ME10 2LS

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Overview

Postcode ME10 2LS is located in an urban city, within the Chalkwell area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Borden & The Meads area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borden & The Meads is £60,895 per year. The median sale price in Chalkwell is £259,125 (around £307 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £217,375 and £351,625. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Johnsons Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Borden & The Meads has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,603 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Borden & The Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Borden & The Meads is £60,895 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 2LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Borden & The Meads near ME10 2LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME10 2LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sittingbourne

N/A

Walking directions to Sittingbourne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME10 2LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJohnsons GardensSmallWalking directions to Johnsons Gardens
0.4 miJohnsons ParkSmallWalking directions to Johnsons Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
9,828.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
60.67(+660%)
Violence and sexual offences
57.96(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.59(+279%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.88(+177%)
Other theft
13(+132%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
81.05%
Other White
41
11.95%
Pakistani
4
1.17%
African
4
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.17%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
22.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
22.99%
No qualifications
54
20.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.26%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
41.22%
Owns outright
35
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.72%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the ME10 2LS postcode area, located within Borden & The Meads, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ME10 2LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryMilton Court Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimaryRegis Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miNot applicableAspire SchoolFree schools special

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 2LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 2LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressChalkwell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miKent Mart79-81 High Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 2ARWalking directions to Kent Mart
0.3 miBest-one16 Hawthorn Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BBWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBrewery Road, Swale, ME10 2ARWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisonsDover Street, Swale, ME10 3EXWalking directions to Morrisons