Douglas Road, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 8ES, ME16 8ER.
At a glance
22 property sales on Douglas Road, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £351,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,444. Average sale prices rose from £249,750 in 2016 to £417,500 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Douglas Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £337,444 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 8 | £178,688 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £283,900 | 18 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Douglas Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 27 Feb 2026 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 19 Feb 2026 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 6 Feb 2026 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 30 Jan 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 12 Dec 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 10 Dec 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 20 Nov 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8A, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 31 Oct 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 18 Sep 2025 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 15 Aug 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 21 Feb 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 7 Feb 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 20 Dec 2024 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26A, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 18 Oct 2024 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 85, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 31 Mar 2023 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 31 Mar 2023 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 17 Dec 2021 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 22 Sep 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 27 Aug 2021 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat A, 1, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 18 Dec 2020 | £170,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat A, 1, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 18 Dec 2020 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Bottom Flat, 8, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 28 Feb 2020 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 23 Oct 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 10 Sep 2019 | £311,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat B, 1, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 29 Jun 2019 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 6 Jun 2019 | £252,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 23 Jul 2018 | £202,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 57, Douglas Road ME16 8ER | 6 Jun 2018 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat B, 1, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 1 Feb 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 21 Aug 2017 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat A, 1, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 17 Feb 2017 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14B, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 12 Sep 2016 | £235,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Douglas Road ME16 8ES | 26 Aug 2016 | £264,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Douglas Road | £292,000 (Dec 2024) → £625,000 (Feb 2026) | +114% over 1 yr |
| 55, Douglas Road | £311,000 (Sep 2019) → £400,000 (Jan 2026) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 39, Douglas Road | £252,500 (Jun 2019) → £307,500 (Sep 2025) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 41, Douglas Road | £264,000 (Aug 2016) → £320,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| Flat A, 1, Douglas Road | £175,000 (Feb 2017) → £170,000 (Dec 2020) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| Flat B, 1, Douglas Road | £180,000 (Feb 2018) → £177,500 (Jun 2019) | -1% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Douglas Road
Crime
548 crimes were reported within about a mile of Douglas Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 193 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Other theft | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Public order | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Douglas Road 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 Douglas Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone 118 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School 329 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| South Borough Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Maidstone West station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Maidstone East station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charles Street (after, Douglas Road) 1 min walk
- Charles Street (N-bound, Charles Street) 1 min walk
- Rowland Close (opp, Westree Road) 2 min walk
- Bower Place (adj, Tonbridge Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.2 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi - Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.8 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,678 |
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.
Nearby streets in ME16
- Tonbridge Road£283k
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- Kingfisher Meadow£118k
- London Road£279k
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- Chapelfield Way£385k
- Queens Road£390k
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