Fordcombe Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 8SU.
At a glance
1 property sale on Fordcombe Close, Maidstone has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,000.
House prices on Fordcombe Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fordcombe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME15 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 21 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Fordcombe Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Fordcombe Close ME15 8SU | 21 Jul 2017 | £270,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fordcombe Close
Crime
279 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fordcombe Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fordcombe 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 Fordcombe Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| King's Reach Education 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Leigh Academy Tree Tops 341 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Academy Oaks 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Leigh Academy Langley Park 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Bearsted station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Maidstone West station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Maidstone East station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cranbrook Close (adj, Woolley Road) 1 min walk
- Titchfield Road (adj, Wooley Road) 1 min walk
- Hever Close (adj, Woolley Road) 3 min walk
- Willington Street Post Office (adj, Willington Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wallis Avenue
The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 0.6 mi - Mote
St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 0.6 mi - The Medical Centre Group
The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - Bearsted
Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,330 |
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 ME15
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