Farningham Close, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 5QX.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£250,857
7 sales
Price range
£232k – £263k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2023
ME14 5QX

At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkMaidstone East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Farningham Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £250,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Farningham Close compared

ME14 postcode area£374,206
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farningham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £240,000 (1 sales)2016£240k2017: £232,000 (1 sales)2017£232k2019: £253,000 (2 sales)2019£253k2021: £261,500 (2 sales)2021£262k2023: £255,000 (1 sales)2023£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£250,85731 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Farningham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 11 Feb 2025£295,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 31 Mar 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 28 May 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 7 May 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 5 Jan 2021£263,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 4 Oct 2019£250,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 22 Jul 2019£256,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 4 Apr 2017£232,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Farningham Close ME14 5QX 24 Mar 2016£240,000 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
9, Farningham Close £232,000 (Apr 2017) → £255,000 (Mar 2023) +10%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Farningham Close

Crime

203 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farningham 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).

Violence & sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour48
Shoplifting23
Other theft14
Public order12
Other crime12

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

Flood risk

Farningham 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 Farningham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Invicta Grammar School 1,670 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Valley Park School 1,555 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
North Borough Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Sandling Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.8 mi
Leigh Academy Bearsted 412 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Leigh Academy Snowfields 355 pupils Free schools special 11–18 Outstanding 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Maidstone East station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Community Centre (adj, Hampton Road) 2 min walk
  • Community Centre (opp, Hampton Road) 2 min walk
  • Chiltern Hundreds (after, Sittingbourne Road) 3 min walk
  • Emsworth Grove (adj, Hampton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.9 mi
  • The College Practice
    50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.4 mi
  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.6 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.3%62.5%
Private rented28.4%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,439

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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