College Avenue, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 6YJ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on College Avenue, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £695,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £582,750. Average sale prices rose from £162,500 in 2017 to £695,000 in 2026 (+328%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 81% above the Maidstone average of £383,803 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% flat. Recorded sale prices on College Avenue range from £155,000 to £850,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Maidstone with at least two sales in the last year, College Avenue ranks 11th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on College Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £582,750 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £164,800 | 1 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on College Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Bungalow, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Aviva, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 20 Jan 2026 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Riverbank, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 3 Apr 2025 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Aviva, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 2 Oct 2023 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, College Place, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 1 Aug 2023 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Shama, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 14 Apr 2023 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, College Place, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 28 Feb 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Treveal, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 20 May 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Red Lodge, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 14 Dec 2020 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Amberlea, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 18 Nov 2020 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shama, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 17 Jul 2020 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Swan House, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 11 Oct 2019 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fairlady, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 4 Apr 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dulwich House, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 25 Jan 2019 | £643,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, College Place, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 26 Jan 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, College Place, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 17 Nov 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, College Place, College Avenue ME15 6YJ | 30 Oct 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aviva, College Avenue | £445,000 (Oct 2023) → £540,000 (Jan 2026) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 1, College Place, College Avenue | £165,000 (Jan 2018) → £174,000 (Aug 2023) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| Shama, College Avenue | £450,000 (Jul 2020) → £575,000 (Apr 2023) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 2, College Place, College Avenue | £170,000 (Oct 2017) → £160,000 (Feb 2023) | -6% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near College Avenue
Crime
571 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 196 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Other theft | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Public order | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
College Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 College Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School 329 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone 118 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| South Borough Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maidstone Grammar School 1,443 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Maidstone West station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Maidstone East station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hayle Road (N-bound, Hayle Road) 2 min walk
- College Avenue (adj, College Road) 3 min walk
- Lockmeadow (adj, Barker Road) 3 min walk
- Coombe Road (opp, Old Tovil Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.1 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.3 mi - Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.6 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Maidstone Loose Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Maidstone - Loose Road · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Maidstone Chequers · 0.4 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Maidstone · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Maidstone Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Link Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- College Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- The White House Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Maidstone Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 928 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,284 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 78% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 78% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Maidstone with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around College Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 4.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.6% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.4% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.5% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 14.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 13.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Maidstone.
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