Sheerness West

Swale · South East · population 6,575 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Sheerness West is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,757 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #16 of 17 in Swale. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (57) but weak on Education (0). Typical homes here sold for about £240,000 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 45 sales), 23% below the wider Swale median of £310,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 3 · #6,620
Employment 2 · #6,750
Education 0 · #6,846
Health 6 · #6,469
Crime 5 · #6,517
Housing & access 18 · #5,599
Living environment 57 · #2,939

House prices ?

£240,000median (12m) · +1.1% yr · n=45
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£240,00045+1.1%+17.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£266,00021+9.0%+15.9%
Terraced£220,00021+5.4%+29.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£240,000
Swale£310,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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