Homes in Iwade sell for a median £335,000
That is the middle of 220 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.5 times as much as in 1996. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
45% of Iwade’s sales are semi-detached houses
220 homes sold in three years: 52 detached houses, 100 semi-detached houses, 45 terraced houses and 23 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for twice what a flat does.
median sale · 52 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £385K–£475K
- Last 12 months
- £458K17 sold
- New build
- £400K
median sale · 100 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £315K–£361K
- Last 12 months
- £326K22 sold
- New build
- £350K
median sale · 45 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £270K–£345K
- Last 12 months
- £319K14 sold
median sale · 23 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £175K–£219K
- Last 12 months
- £203K7 sold
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 45% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Iwade’s homes sold for between £290K and £380K
One sale in ten was under £217K and one in ten over £450K. 14% sold for under £250K.
The median, £335,000, sits in the £300–400K band
220 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 6.5 times as much as in 1996, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £51,500 in 1996 to £335,000 in the last 12 months (£275,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
60 sales in the last 12 months, against 199 in 2003, the busiest year, and 37 in 2009. Sales fell by 69% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 7%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 54% more sales than 2020.
Iwade costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Iwade, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1996
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £135K | £236K | £250K | £280K | £388K | £458K |
| Semi-detached houses | £91K | £185K | £176K | £233K | £300K | £326K |
| Terraced houses | — | £144K | £190K | £230K | £250K | £319K |
| Flats and maisonettes | — | £127K | £149K | £148K | £175K | £203K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
1,059 new homes have been sold in Iwade since 1995; the share peaked at 74% in 2003.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £351,500
against £327,500 for a home sold on, 7% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.5% sold leasehold in Iwade. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Henge Road is Iwade’s busiest street, with 31 sales in three years
16 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 3 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henge Road | ME9 | 31 | £351,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Stangate Drive | ME9 | 14 | £401,250 | Mostly detached houses |
| 3 | Holly Blue Drive | ME9 | 10 | £350,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Solstice Road | ME9 | 9 | £385,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 5 | Mansfield Drive | ME9 | 8 | £390,000 | Mixed |
| 6 | Sanderling Way | ME9 | 8 | £335,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | Equinox Road | ME9 | 8 | £331,385 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 8 | Cormorant Road | ME9 | 7 | £352,000 | Mixed |
| 9 | Mallard Crescent | ME9 | 7 | £265,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | School Lane | ME9 | 6 | £413,750 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | Chetney View | ME9 | 6 | £362,500 | Mixed |
| 12 | Springvale | ME9 | 6 | £331,250 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 13 | Ringlet Grove | ME9 | 6 | £282,500 | Mixed |
| 14 | Avocet Walk | ME9 | 6 | £220,000 | Mixed |
| 15 | The Street | ME9 | 5 | £320,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
School Lane: £413,750
Avocet Walk: £220,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 1.9 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Iwade is the 51st most expensive of 87 towns in Kent
Iwade is in the middle of Kent’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Kent with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Iwade’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Sittingbourne, Queenborough and Halfway Houses.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwade | — | £335K | 60 | +32% |
| Sittingbourne | 2.3 | £300K | 645 | +36% |
| Lower Halstow | 2.6 | £404K | 16 | +55% |
| Queenborough | 2.8 | £231K | 34 | +43% |
| Newington | 3.2 | £305K | 36 | +23% |
| Upchurch | 3.5 | £370K | 19 | +35% |
| Halfway Houses | 3.7 | £290K | 56 | +41% |
| Sheerness | 4.4 | £212K | 92 | +54% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Iwade
What is the average house price in Iwade?
The median home in Iwade sold for £335,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 220 standard sales (£335,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £425,500, semi-detached houses £335,000, terraced houses £310,000 and flats and maisonettes £200,000.
Are house prices going up in Iwade?
The median was £351,250 in 2025, up 4% on 2024 (£337,500), and £335,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Iwade each year?
60 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 89 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Iwade?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: School Lane (ME9, £413,750), Stangate Drive (ME9, £401,250) and Mansfield Drive (ME9, £390,000).
How much does a new build cost in Iwade?
New homes sold for a median £351,500 over three years, against £327,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 21% of sales.
Is Iwade expensive for Kent?
Iwade is the 50th most expensive of 87 towns of 2,500 or more in Kent by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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