Blumer Lock, Yalding, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME18 6AD.
At a glance
21 property sales on Blumer Lock, Yalding, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £443,597. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blumer Lock compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blumer Lock has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £443,597 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £787,375 | 29 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Blumer Lock
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 10 Oct 2025 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 12 Apr 2022 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 29 Oct 2021 | £777,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 21 Oct 2021 | £797,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 7 May 2021 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 22 Feb 2021 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 4 Dec 2020 | £405,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 29 Oct 2020 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 16 Oct 2020 | £415,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 16 Oct 2020 | £405,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 9 Sep 2020 | £423,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 4 Sep 2020 | £402,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 26 Jun 2020 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 27 Jan 2020 | £415,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 17 Jul 2019 | £780,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 14 Mar 2019 | £468,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 26 Oct 2018 | £470,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 24 Oct 2018 | £795,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 28 Sep 2018 | £460,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 31 Aug 2018 | £497,150 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Blumer Lock ME18 6AD | 31 Aug 2018 | £425,000 | Semi-detached 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Blumer Lock | £425,000 (Jun 2020) → £530,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Blumer Lock | £468,500 (Mar 2019) → £480,000 (Apr 2022) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Blumer Lock | £780,000 (Jul 2019) → £777,000 (Oct 2021) | +-0% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Blumer Lock | £795,000 (Oct 2018) → £797,500 (Oct 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 14, Blumer Lock | £425,000 (Aug 2018) → £480,000 (May 2021) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blumer Lock
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blumer Lock in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blumer Lock is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Medway, Alder Stream, Coult Stream and River Bourne at East Peckham Flood warning area
- Little Venice Country Park and Marina Flood warning area
- Middle River Medway Flood alert area
- River Medway, River Teise and River Beult at Yalding Flood warning area
- River Medway between Yalding and Maidstone Flood warning 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 Blumer Lock
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| East Peckham Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hunton Church of England Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| The Quest School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Mereworth Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Yalding station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Wateringbury station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Beltring station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (opp, Hampstead Lane) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Hampstead Lane) 2 min walk
- The Hop Pole (opp, Maidstone Road) 8 min walk
- The Hop Pole (adj, Maidstone Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Yalding
Burgess Bank, Benover Road, Maidstone · 0.9 mi - Wateringbury
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 2.0 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 4 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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,703 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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