Becksbourne Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 2ED, ME14 2EF.
At a glance
10 property sales on Becksbourne Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,577. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Becksbourne Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Becksbourne Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £359,577 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £353,333 | 8 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £280,000 | 2 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Becksbourne Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 9 Feb 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 16 Jan 2026 | £375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Becksbourne Close ME14 2EF | 9 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 8 May 2024 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Becksbourne Close ME14 2EF | 18 Aug 2023 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 20 May 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Becksbourne Close ME14 2EF | 20 Sep 2021 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Becksbourne Close ME14 2EF | 17 Aug 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Becksbourne Close ME14 2EF | 18 Dec 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 2 Nov 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 16 Jan 2018 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Becksbourne Close ME14 2ED | 21 Sep 2017 | £287,460 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Becksbourne Close | £280,000 (Jan 2018) → £415,000 (May 2024) | +48% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Becksbourne Close
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Becksbourne Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Becksbourne Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Medway at Maidstone Flood warning area
- Lower River Medway Flood alert area
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain 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 Becksbourne Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandling Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Borough Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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
- Maidstone East station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Maidstone West station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Hedges (adj, Sandling Lane) 3 min walk
- Woodlands Way (adj, Sandling Lane) 4 min walk
- Woodlands Way (opp, Sandling Lane) 5 min walk
- Shops (opp, Sandling Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.0 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.5 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.6 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.6 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,675 |
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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