5,258
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
No religion · 55%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
246 · 18.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£188,500
Median property price
290
Postcodes
Overview of Sheerness
Coordinates51.4369, 0.7616
Postcodes
290
Population (Census)
13,228
Households (Census)
5,258
Recorded crime · May '26
246 · 18.6 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Sheerness
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Sheerness
Property sales · Sheerness
HM Land Registry · Sheerness
Average price
£199,237
YoY: -3.4%
Median price: £199,625
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 7 sales · avg £184,571
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£230k£206k£182k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Sheerness
Crime trends · Sheerness
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1179063
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
86
YoY -20%
ASB
785124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
78
YoY +20%
Vehicle Crime
1271
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -14%
Burglary
1172
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -73%
Criminal damage
362514
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
23
YoY +10%
Demographics in Sheerness
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.8%
Other White5.0%
+ other · 6.2%
Religion
No religion55.3%
Christian37.3%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6418.4%
35–4917.7%
25–3414.2%
10–159.3%
≤48.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.1%
Households
Other18.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.5%
Any member 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 8 other households · 37.8%
Schools in Sheerness
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Richmond Primary School
Kent · ME12 2ET
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
West Minster Primary School
Kent · ME12 1ET
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Rose Street Primary School
Kent · ME12 1AW
Requires improvement
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
EKC Sheppey Secondary
Kent · ME12 2BE
0.7 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Kent · ME12 1BW
Not judged
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Sheerness
Postcodes in Sheerness
ME11 5EAME12 1AAME12 1ABME12 1ADME12 1AFME12 1AGME12 1AHME12 1AJME12 1ALME12 1AQME12 1AUME12 1AWME12 1AYME12 1BAME12 1BBME12 1BDME12 1BEME12 1BFME12 1BGME12 1BHME12 1BJME12 1BLME12 1BNME12 1BPME12 1BQME12 1BSME12 1BTME12 1BUME12 1BWME12 1BYME12 1DBME12 1DDME12 1DHME12 1DJME12 1DLME12 1DPME12 1DQME12 1DRME12 1DSME12 1DTME12 1DUME12 1DWME12 1DXME12 1DYME12 1DZME12 1EAME12 1EBME12 1EDME12 1EFME12 1EHME12 1EJME12 1EPME12 1ERME12 1ETME12 1EUME12 1HAME12 1HBME12 1HDME12 1HEME12 1HFME12 1HHME12 1HLME12 1HQME12 1HSME12 1HWME12 1HXME12 1JAME12 1JBME12 1JFME12 1JGME12 1JJME12 1JLME12 1JPME12 1JRME12 1JSME12 1JTME12 1JUME12 1JWME12 1JXME12 1JYME12 1JZME12 1LAME12 1LDME12 1LEME12 1LFME12 1LGME12 1LHME12 1LJME12 1LLME12 1LNME12 1LPME12 1LQME12 1LTME12 1LWME12 1LYME12 1LZME12 1NBME12 1NFME12 1NJME12 1NLME12 1NQME12 1NSME12 1NTME12 1NXME12 1NYME12 1NZME12 1PAME12 1PDME12 1PFME12 1PGME12 1PLME12 1PPME12 1PQME12 1PSME12 1PTME12 1PUME12 1PXME12 1PYME12 1PZME12 1QD