Key Street - ME10 1YU
Key Postcode Insights
ME10 1YU is a residential postcode situated on Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 372nd most expensive of the 1,050 postcodes in the ME10 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,750
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,421pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME10 1YU is a residential postcode situated on Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 372nd most expensive of the 1,050 postcodes in the ME10 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,750
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,421pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME10 1YU
- 12 Key Street
House
- 14 Key Street
4 Bed Period House
- 16 Key Street
4 Bed House
- 18 Key Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Key Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME10 1YU sold for £235,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £326,750.
The ME10 1YU Sales Market has increased by 31.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £326,750 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £324,921 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £324,040 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £335,601 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £335,266 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £294,582 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £276,926 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £273,366 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £276,742 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £268,336 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £247,885 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £217,799 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £201,219 |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £184,337 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £174,994 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £172,006 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £178,585 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £164,948 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £187,131 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,358 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,421.
The ME10 1YU Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £998pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £906pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £839pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £812pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £781pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £763pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £726pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
ME10 1YU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£235,000 | 2 Bed House58, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU58, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
- Sold Oct 2023£250,000 | 2 Bed House46, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU46, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
- Sold Oct 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House66, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU66, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
- Sold Jul 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House50, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU50, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
- Sold Dec 2022£265,000 | 2 Bed House44, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU44, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
Nearby Postcodes
ME10 1YU is the 745th largest and the 372nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,050 postcodes in the ME10 area.
- ME10 1YS, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10ME10 1YS3 Addresses|37 m away
- ME10 1YX, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10ME10 1YX18 Addresses|58 m away
- ME10 1YP, Cherryfields, Sittingbourne, ME10ME10 1YP29 Addresses|59 m away
- ME10 1YW, Cherryfields, Sittingbourne, ME10ME10 1YW29 Addresses|87 m away
- ME10 1YR, Wises Lane, Sittingbourne, ME10ME10 1YR3 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2016£635,000 | 4 Bed House31, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YX31, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YX
- Sold Apr 2022£522,500 | 4 Bed House29, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YX29, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YX
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 5 Bed House74, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU74, Key Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
Schools Nearby
- Grove Park Primary School700 m away
- Borden Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Bobbing Village School1.0 km away
- Westlands School700 m away
- Borden Grammar School2.4 km away
- Highsted Grammar School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME10 1YU is Sittingbourne station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Sittingbourne|2.3 km away
- Newington|2.5 km away
- Kemsley|3.0 km away
- Swale|5.8 km away
