Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 8XG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£275,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£187,333
12 sales
Price range
£105k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Jul 2026
ME15 8XG

At a glance

House prices£187k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkBearsted station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £275,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £253,333. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chiltern Close compared

ME15 postcode area£371,492
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chiltern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £245,000 (1 sales)2017£245k2019: £175,000 (2 sales)2019£175k2021: £176,833 (3 sales)2021£177k2023: £150,833 (3 sales)2023£151k2024: £290,000 (1 sales)2024£290k2025: £105,000 (1 sales)2025£105k2026: £275,000 (1 sales)2026£275k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£253,3338 Jul 2026
Flat6£121,3338 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Chiltern Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 8 Jul 2026£275,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 8 Sep 2025£105,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 2 Aug 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 25 Aug 2023£290,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 23 Jun 2023£215,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 28 Apr 2023£120,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 28 Apr 2023£117,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 1 Apr 2022£115,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 30 Sep 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 27 Jul 2021£115,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 30 Jun 2021£141,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 30 Apr 2021£165,500 FlatLeasehold
9, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 29 Mar 2021£179,950 TerracedFreehold
22, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 29 Nov 2019£105,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 17 Oct 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 25 Oct 2018£177,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 1 Sep 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Chiltern Close ME15 8XG 28 Nov 2016£176,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Chiltern Close £250,000 (Sep 2021) → £290,000 (Aug 2024) → £275,000 (Jul 2026) +10%
over 5 yrs
18, Chiltern Close £115,000 (Apr 2022) → £105,000 (Sep 2025) -9%
over 3 yrs
25, Chiltern Close £245,000 (Sep 2017) → £290,000 (Aug 2023) +18%
over 6 yrs
17, Chiltern Close £115,000 (Jul 2021) → £117,500 (Apr 2023) +2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chiltern Close

Crime

127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chiltern Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting26
Violence & sexual offences24
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft8
Vehicle crime6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chiltern Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Chiltern Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Madginford Primary School 588 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
King's Reach Education 11 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 Report 0.8 mi
Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Roseacre Junior School 424 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Thurnham Church of England Infant School 254 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Good Report 0.9 mi
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School 437 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 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

  • Bearsted station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Horton Downs (adj, Deringwood Drive) 1 min walk
  • Horton Downs (opp, Deringwood Drive) 2 min walk
  • Gorham Drive (opp, Deringwood Drive) 2 min walk
  • Foxden Drive (adj, Deringwood Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bearsted
    Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone · 0.6 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 1.0 mi
  • Mote
    St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 1.2 mi
  • Wallis Avenue
    The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.7%62.5%
Private rented28.0%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households593

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,318

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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