Side-by-side comparison of ME4 Chatham and ME9 Sittingbourne covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
ME4 is the more affordable option at £240,000 median vs £350,000 in ME9. ME9 has lower recorded crime (2,034 vs 8,146 offences over 13 months). ME4 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | ME4 Chatham | ME9 Sittingbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £240,000 | £350,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,329 | £2,406 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 8,146 | 2,034 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 37.0 | 14.5 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.6 | 63.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 68.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.