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Forstal Lane, Coxheath, Maidstone

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House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 4QE, ME17 4QF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£437,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£409,700
10 sales
Price range
£340k – £485k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2026
ME17 4QE

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At a glance

House prices£410k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkEast Farleigh station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Forstal Lane, Coxheath, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £437,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £399,625. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Forstal Lane range from £340,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Forstal Lane compared

ME17 postcode area£429,466
Maidstone£383,803
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forstal Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £365,000 (1 sales)2016£365k2017: £396,667 (3 sales)2017£397k2018: £485,000 (1 sales)2018£485k2020: £445,000 (2 sales)2020£445k2021: £390,000 (1 sales)2021£390k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k2026: £437,000 (1 sales)2026£437k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£399,62530 Jun 2026
Detached2£450,0004 Jan 2018

Sold prices on Forstal Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 30 Jun 2026£437,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Forstal Lane ME17 4QF 24 May 2024£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 12 Nov 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 6 Nov 2020£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 20 Mar 2020£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Forstal Lane ME17 4QF 4 Jan 2018£485,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 20 Dec 2017£415,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 8 Dec 2017£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 13 Apr 2017£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Broken Tree, Forstal Lane ME17 4QF 11 Nov 2016£25,023 OtherFreehold
18, Forstal Lane ME17 4QE 5 Jan 2016£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
22, Forstal Lane £390,000 (Nov 2021) → £437,000 (Jun 2026) +12%
over 5 yrs
10, Forstal Lane £400,000 (Apr 2017) → £435,000 (Nov 2020) +9%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forstal Lane

Crime

51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forstal Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences21
Other theft8
Criminal damage & arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime3
Other crime3

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

Flood risk

Forstal Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Medway between Yalding and 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 Forstal Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Coxheath Primary School 463 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Cornwallis Academy 1,402 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
East Farleigh Primary School 199 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 167 pupils Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church 7–18 Report 1.1 mi
Loose Primary School 662 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
New Line Learning Academy 826 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Tiger Primary School 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • East Farleigh station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westway (W-bound, Westway) 4 min walk
  • Gresham Road (opp, Park Way) 5 min walk
  • Wilberforce Road (opp, Park Way) 6 min walk
  • Primary School (adj, Stockett Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greensand Medical Group
    Heath Road, Linton, Maidstone · 0.6 mi
  • Mote
    St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 2.1 mi
  • Blackthorn
    Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 2.2 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Coxheath Express · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Maidstone Loose Road Local · 1.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Maidstone Superstore · 1.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Farleigh Hill Maidstone · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Coxheath Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Paydens Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Colosseum Dental (maidstone) · 1.3 mi
  • Orchard Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
  • Longford Dental Centre · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.1%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households734

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+27.7%18.6%
Residents1,677

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)96%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%92%

Share of homes across Maidstone with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Forstal Lane

Ethnic group

HereMaidstone
White96.7%89.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%4.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.2%

Religion

HereMaidstone
Christian55.7%49.3%
No religion38.7%40.1%
Not answered4.4%5.7%
Muslim0.7%1.9%
Hindu0.3%1.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–
Buddhist0%0.8%

Country of birth

HereMaidstone
Born in the UK93.6%86.1%
Born outside the UK6.4%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereMaidstone
Level 4 qualifications and above27%29.9%
No qualifications19.8%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications15%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereMaidstone
Very good health46.8%49.8%
Good health36.1%34%
Fair health13.7%12%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMaidstone
1 car or van in household42.3%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.7%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.2%13.4%
No cars or vans in household7.8%14.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Maidstone.

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