Lower Road - ME9 9BS
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 9BS is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 453rd most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,648
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 9BS is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 453rd most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,648
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME9 9BS
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME9 9BS sold for £420,000 on 8th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £449,648.
The ME9 9BS Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £449,648 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £448,789 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £446,988 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £464,387 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £462,329 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £412,627 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £384,812 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £380,342 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £384,162 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £373,471 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £347,548 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £308,571 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £285,031 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £264,179 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £252,636 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £247,206 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £252,101 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £230,155 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £259,421 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263,672 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,550.
The ME9 9BS Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £944pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £929pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £890pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £879pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £816pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £823pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th October 2025 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
ME9 9BS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£420,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOrchard Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
- Sold Oct 2018£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
- Sold Feb 2016£332,000 | 4 Bed HouseOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
- Sold May 2011£290,000 | 4 Bed HouseOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
- Sold Apr 2004£237,500 | 4 Bed HouseOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
Nearby Postcodes
ME9 9BS is the 128th largest and the 453rd most expensive postcode out of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area.
- ME9 9BN, Lower Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 9BN2 Addresses|248 m away
- ME9 9BP, Lower Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 9BP2 Addresses|338 m away
- ME9 9AW, The Old Mill, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 9AW3 Addresses|484 m away
- ME9 9AP, Church Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 9AP7 Addresses|521 m away
- ME9 9BU, Lower Road, Tonge, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 9BU1 Addresses|526 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseFairview, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BTFairview, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BT
- Sold Oct 2025£420,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOrchard Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
- Sold Oct 2018£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BSOak Cottage, Lower Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BS
Schools Nearby
- Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.2 km away
- Lansdowne Primary School1.6 km away
- Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- The Sittingbourne School1.9 km away
- Highsted Grammar School3.2 km away
- Fulston Manor School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME9 9BS is Teynham station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Teynham|1.8 km away
- Sittingbourne|3.4 km away
- Kemsley|4.3 km away
- Swale|6.2 km away
