Cricketers Close, Harrietsham, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 1JQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£452,485
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£357,559
8 sales
Price range
£205k – £545k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
ME17 1JQ

At a glance

House prices£452k average17% above the Maidstone average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station4 min walkHarrietsham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Cricketers Close, Harrietsham, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £452,485. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £408,868. Average sale prices rose from £300,000 in 2016 to £452,485 in 2026 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% above the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cricketers Close compared

Cricketers Close£452,485
ME17 postcode area£435,196
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (2 sales)2016£300k2017: £205,000 (1 sales)2017£205k2021: £320,500 (1 sales)2021£321k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k2025: £490,000 (1 sales)2025£490k2026: £452,485 (2 sales)2026£452k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£408,8685 Jun 2026
Terraced4£306,25026 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Cricketers Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 5 Jun 2026£544,970 DetachedFreehold
20, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 26 Mar 2026£360,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 30 May 2025£490,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 17 Jan 2023£340,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 21 May 2021£320,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 29 Nov 2017£205,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 11 Nov 2016£320,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Cricketers Close ME17 1JQ 4 Nov 2016£280,000 DetachedFreehold

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
9, Cricketers Close £280,000 (Nov 2016) → £320,500 (May 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cricketers Close

Crime

20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cricketers Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence & sexual offences5
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime2
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Cricketers Close 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 Cricketers Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School 393 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Earley Springs Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.9 mi
Platts Heath Primary School 61 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.5 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
Kingswood Primary School 118 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Hollingbourne Primary School 96 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.2 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

  • Harrietsham station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Lenham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Hollingbourne station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southfield Way (adj, Ashford Road) 1 min walk
  • Percival's Rest (adj, West Street) 2 min walk
  • Percival's Rest (opp, West Street) 2 min walk
  • Southfields Way (opp, Ashford Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Len Valley Practice
    Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone · 2.2 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented10.4%20.3%
Social rented12.6%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+16.9%18.6%
Residents1,874

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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