Acorn Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 8FX.
At a glance
12 property sales on Acorn Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £146,688. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Acorn Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £146,688 | 17 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Acorn Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 17 Oct 2025 | £144,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 17 Oct 2023 | £214,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 31 Mar 2021 | £21,812,419 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 28 Jan 2019 | £195,250 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 20 Dec 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 31 Oct 2017 | £126,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 31 Oct 2017 | £196,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 19 Oct 2017 | £124,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 12, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 13 Oct 2017 | £170,500 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 13 Oct 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 13 Oct 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 12 Oct 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Acorn Close ME16 8FX | 12 Oct 2017 | £114,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Acorn Close | £112,000 (Oct 2017) → £144,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Acorn Close | £170,500 (Oct 2017) → £214,500 (Oct 2023) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Acorn Close | £112,000 (Oct 2017) → £21,812,419 (Mar 2021) | +19375% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Close
Crime
219 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Medway between Yalding and Maidstone Flood warning area
- River Medway at Maidstone Flood warning area
- Lower River Medway 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 Acorn Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jubilee Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bower Grove School 246 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| West Borough Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Augustine Academy 673 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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
Train stations
- East Farleigh station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Maidstone West station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Milton Street (opp, Hackney Road) 2 min walk
- Oakwood Park (opp, Tonbridge Road) 2 min walk
- Milton Street (adj, Hackney Road) 2 min walk
- Western Road (opp, Tonbridge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackthorn
Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.9 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.2 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 685 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,704 |
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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