Lapwing Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN23 3QJ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Lapwing Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £241,500. That is 29% below the Ashford average of £372,688 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lapwing Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TN23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £241,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £121,500 | 23 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 28 Nov 2025 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 26 Feb 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 23 Nov 2023 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 5 Nov 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 11 Jun 2021 | £224,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 7 Apr 2021 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 14 Feb 2020 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 12 Dec 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 12 Mar 2019 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 8 Sep 2017 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Lapwing Drive TN23 3QJ | 13 Jul 2017 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Lapwing Drive | £250,000 (Nov 2021) → £275,000 (Jan 2026) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Lapwing Drive | £228,000 (Feb 2020) → £265,000 (Feb 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Lapwing Drive | £105,000 (Sep 2017) → £122,000 (Apr 2021) → £137,500 (Nov 2023) | +31% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Lapwing Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furley Park Primary Academy 504 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Finberry Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kings Park School 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| East Stour Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy 1,650 pupils | All-through Church of England | 0–19 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Willesborough Junior School 478 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Ashford International station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Ham Street station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Wye station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poppy Mead (opp, Bluebell Road) 2 min walk
- Poppy Mead (adj, Bluebell Road) 2 min walk
- Wood Lane (adj, Bluebell Road) 3 min walk
- Finn Farm Road (on, Finn Farm Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsnorth Medical Practice
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford · 0.9 mi - Ashford Medical Partnership
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford · 1.7 mi - Sydenham House Medical Centre
Sydenham House Med Centre, Mill Court, Ashford · 2.2 mi - New Hayesbank Surgery
Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Bridgefield Mini Market · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Ashford Park Farm Extra · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Unit 3 Fletching Lane, Waterbrook Park, Waterbrook · 1.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bungalow Stores · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Starlight Dental Finberry · 0.6 mi
- Beaconsfield Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Beaconsfield Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,753 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ashford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Lapwing Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 40.7% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 86.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.1% | 13.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 30.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 11.3% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 39.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 14.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ashford.
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