Starling Drive, Finberry, Ashford
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN25 7GB.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Starling Drive, Finberry, Ashford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £270,125. Average sale prices rose from £261,818 in 2016 to £316,500 in 2025 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Starling Drive range from £230,000 to £333,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Starling Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Starling Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £270,125 | 2 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £290,000 | 16 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Starling Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 2 May 2025 | £333,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 28 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 26 Apr 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 4 Sep 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 30 Jun 2023 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 29 Apr 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 30 Jun 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 5 Aug 2019 | £264,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 30 Sep 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 16 Sep 2016 | £290,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 16 Sep 2016 | £290,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 9 Sep 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 9 Sep 2016 | £255,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 26 Aug 2016 | £290,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 27 Apr 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 27 Apr 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 25 Apr 2016 | £285,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 22 Apr 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Starling Drive TN25 7GB | 22 Apr 2016 | £280,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Starling Drive | £285,000 (Apr 2016) → £333,000 (May 2025) | +17% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Starling Drive | £255,000 (Sep 2016) → £300,000 (Mar 2025) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 6, Starling Drive | £235,000 (Apr 2016) → £290,000 (Apr 2024) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Starling Drive | £230,000 (Apr 2016) → £264,000 (Aug 2019) → £275,000 (Jun 2023) → £280,000 (Sep 2023) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Starling Drive | £250,000 (Sep 2016) → £295,000 (Apr 2022) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Starling Drive | £235,000 (Apr 2016) → £260,000 (Jun 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Starling Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finberry Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Furley Park Primary Academy 504 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| East Stour Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kings Park School 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Willesborough Junior School 478 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Willesborough Infant School 333 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Mersham Primary School 140 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 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 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Ham Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Wye station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Song Thrush Drive (on, Song Thrush Drive) 2 min walk
- Avocet Way Roundabout (S-bound, Avocet Way) 2 min walk
- Farm (adj, Cheeseman's Green Lane) 10 min walk
- Farm (opp, Cheeseman's Green Lane) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashford Medical Partnership
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford · 1.3 mi - Kingsnorth Medical Practice
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford · 1.4 mi - Sydenham House Medical Centre
Sydenham House Med Centre, Mill Court, Ashford · 2.0 mi - New Hayesbank Surgery
Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Unit 3 Fletching Lane, Waterbrook Park, Waterbrook · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar Bridgefield Mini Market · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Ashford Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ashford Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Starlight Dental Finberry · 0.1 mi
- Beaconsfield Dental Practice - Ashford · 1.7 mi
- Oradent Kent Ltd · 1.7 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,605 |
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 Starling Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 88.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 40.7% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 86.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 13.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 30.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.3% |
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.9% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.1% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 39.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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Estate agents near Starling Drive
- Connells 1.2 mi
- Northwood 2.0 mi
- Wards 2.3 mi
- Mann 2.3 mi
- New Homes Marketing Centre 2.3 mi
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