Burgess Fields, Lenham Heath, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 2DZ.
At a glance
10 property sales on Burgess Fields, Lenham Heath, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £797,100. Average sale prices rose from £897,500 in 2017 to £975,000 in 2021 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Burgess Fields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Burgess Fields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £797,100 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Burgess Fields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 26 Feb 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 6 Jan 2020 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 20 Dec 2019 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cow Shed, 8, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 21 Jun 2019 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 4 Mar 2019 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 13 Jul 2018 | £896,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Lamb Shed, 7, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 12 Apr 2018 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 21 Dec 2017 | £940,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Burgess Fields ME17 2DZ | 27 Oct 2017 | £855,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Burgess Fields | £940,000 (Dec 2017) → £1,200,000 (Jun 2021) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Burgess Fields | £700,000 (Mar 2019) → £750,000 (Feb 2021) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Burgess Fields
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Burgess Fields 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 | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Burgess Fields is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Burgess Fields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Farm School 141 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lenham Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Lenham School 820 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Earley Springs | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 2.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Lenham station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Charing (Kent) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Harrietsham station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rose Lane (adj, Lenham Forstal Road) 10 min walk
- Rose Lane (opp, Lenham Forstal Road) 10 min walk
- Church (opp, Church Hill) 16 min walk
- Church (adj, Church Hill) 16 min walk
GP surgeries
- Len Valley Practice
Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone · 1.4 mi - Charing Surgery
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford · 2.4 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 5 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 | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,899 |
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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