Farington Close, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0WN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£281,560
13 sales
Price range
£101k – £367k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Nov 2024
ME16 0WN

At a glance

House prices£282k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkBarming station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Farington Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £281,560. Average sale prices rose from £238,750 in 2016 to £363,500 in 2024 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Farington Close compared

ME16 postcode area£354,243
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farington Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,750 (2 sales)2016£239k2017: £193,142 (2 sales)2017£193k2018: £289,000 (3 sales)2018£289k2019: £283,750 (2 sales)2019£284k2020: £300,000 (1 sales)2020£300k2021: £335,000 (1 sales)2021£335k2024: £363,500 (2 sales)2024£364k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£281,5601 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Farington Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Farington Close ME16 0WN 1 Nov 2024£367,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Farington Close ME16 0WN 11 Mar 2024£360,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Farington Close ME16 0WN 30 Sep 2021£335,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Farington Close ME16 0WN 7 Dec 2020£300,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Farington Close ME16 0WN 1 Nov 2019£285,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Farington Close ME16 0WN 30 Apr 2019£282,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Farington Close ME16 0WN 14 Nov 2018£294,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Farington Close ME16 0WN 26 Oct 2018£290,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Farington Close ME16 0WN 30 Aug 2018£283,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Farington Close ME16 0WN 23 Jun 2017£285,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Farington Close ME16 0WN 10 Jan 2017£101,283 TerracedFreehold
27, Farington Close ME16 0WN 16 Sep 2016£240,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Farington Close ME16 0WN 31 Aug 2016£237,500 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
4, Farington Close £294,000 (Nov 2018) → £367,000 (Nov 2024) +25%
over 6 yrs
20, Farington Close £285,000 (Jun 2017) → £360,000 (Mar 2024) +26%
over 7 yrs
11, Farington Close £282,500 (Apr 2019) → £335,000 (Sep 2021) +19%
over 2 yrs
8, Farington Close £101,283 (Jan 2017) → £300,000 (Dec 2020) +196%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Farington Close

Crime

193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farington Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft16
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Farington Close 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 Farington Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Borough Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Augustine Academy 673 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Bower Grove School 246 pupils Foundation special school 4–16 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Jubilee Primary School 386 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Barming station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bramble Close (opp, Queen's Road) 4 min walk
  • Malling Terrace (opp, Queen's Road) 4 min walk
  • Malling Terrace (adj, Queen's Road) 4 min walk
  • Bramble Close (adj, Queen's Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blackthorn
    Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi
  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.2 mi
  • The College Practice
    50-52 College Road, 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 7 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.5%62.5%
Private rented22.4%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households844

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.1%18.6%
Residents2,334

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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