Fordingbridge Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0DA.
At a glance
4 property sales on Fordingbridge Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £347,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fordingbridge Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fordingbridge 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £347,500 | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £318,500 | 17 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Fordingbridge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Fordingbridge Close ME16 0DA | 20 Jan 2023 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fordingbridge Close ME16 0DA | 17 Mar 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fordingbridge Close ME16 0DA | 21 Aug 2020 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Fordingbridge Close ME16 0DA | 25 Jun 2019 | £310,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Fordingbridge Close | £310,000 (Jun 2019) → £385,000 (Jan 2023) | +24% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fordingbridge Close
Crime
187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fordingbridge Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fordingbridge 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 Fordingbridge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Augustine Academy 673 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Allington Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Borough Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Maidstone West station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Montpelier Gate (opp, Howard Drive) 1 min walk
- Montpelier Gate (adj, Howard Drive) 1 min walk
- The Weavers (adj, Howard Drive) 3 min walk
- The Weavers (opp, Howard Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - Blackthorn
Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.8 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi - Aylesford Medical Centre
The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 1.3 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
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
- Wallis Place£182k
- St Peters Street£186k
- Upper Fant Road£300k
- Clifford Way£141k
- Kingfisher Meadow£118k
- London Road£279k
- Milton Street£313k
- Chapelfield Way£385k
- Queens Road£390k
- Trevor Drive£369k
- Howard Drive£390k