Vere Meadows, Benenden, Cranbrook
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN17 4EX.
At a glance
11 property sales on Vere Meadows, Benenden, Cranbrook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £670,000. Average sale prices rose from £517,000 in 2020 to £630,000 in 2023 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Vere Meadows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vere Meadows has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £670,000 | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £394,750 | 31 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Vere Meadows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 31 Oct 2023 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 2 Jun 2023 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 26 Apr 2022 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 4 Mar 2021 | £354,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 3 Feb 2021 | £510,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 21 Jan 2021 | £850,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 16 Nov 2020 | £355,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 9 Oct 2020 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 28 Sep 2020 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 8 Sep 2020 | £790,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 4 Sep 2020 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 11 Apr 2019 | £1,223,360 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Vere Meadows TN17 4EX | 22 Nov 2018 | £735,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Vere Meadows | £355,000 (Nov 2020) → £520,000 (Oct 2023) | +46% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Vere Meadows | £510,000 (Feb 2021) → £740,000 (Jun 2023) | +45% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Vere Meadows | £540,000 (Oct 2020) → £710,000 (Apr 2022) | +31% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Vere Meadows | £735,000 (Nov 2018) → £1,223,360 (Apr 2019) → £550,000 (Sep 2020) | -25% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vere Meadows
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vere Meadows in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vere Meadows is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Rother and its tributaries from Turks Bridge to the Royal Military Canal Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Vere Meadows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benenden Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Benenden School 480 pupils | Other independent school | 10–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Dulwich School Cranbrook 536 pupils | Other independent school | 2–17 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Rolvenden Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| St Ronan's School 359 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Cranbrook School 958 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.8 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Village Hall (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
- Leybourne Dell (opp, Benenden Road) 3 min walk
- The Green (opp, The Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard End
Dorothy Avenue, Cranbrook · 2.5 mi - Old School Surgery
Rectory Fields, Cranbrook · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,306 |
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.
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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