Garden Close, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 8AX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£328,036

14 sales

Price range

£264k – £450k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Jun 2023

ME15 8AX

At a glance

House prices£328k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkBearsted station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Garden Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,036. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Garden Close compared

ME15 postcode area£371,492

Maidstone£385,235

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garden Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	14	£328,036	2 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Garden Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
31, Garden Close ME15 8AX	2 Jun 2023	£367,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Garden Close ME15 8AX	30 May 2023	£350,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Garden Close ME15 8AX	9 Dec 2022	£350,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Garden Close ME15 8AX	4 Mar 2022	£400,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Garden Close ME15 8AX	21 Jan 2022	£342,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Garden Close ME15 8AX	24 May 2021	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Garden Close ME15 8AX	23 Sep 2019	£280,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Garden Close ME15 8AX	12 Sep 2019	£264,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Garden Close ME15 8AX	12 Aug 2019	£325,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Garden Close ME15 8AX	17 Jul 2019	£320,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Garden Close ME15 8AX	29 Nov 2018	£273,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Garden Close ME15 8AX	13 Dec 2017	£295,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Garden Close ME15 8AX	16 May 2017	£295,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Garden Close ME15 8AX	30 Aug 2016	£280,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
14, Garden Close	£280,000 (Sep 2019) → £350,000 (May 2023)	+25% over 4 yrs
1, Garden Close	£325,000 (Aug 2019) → £400,000 (Mar 2022)	+23% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Garden Close

Crime

283 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garden Close in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour	102
Violence & sexual offences	70
Shoplifting	29
Criminal damage & arson	25
Other theft	20
Vehicle crime	12

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

Schools near Garden 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	0.2 mi
Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Leigh Academy Tree Tops 341 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Leigh Academy Oaks 211 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School 193 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Tiger Primary School 392 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 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 · 40 min walk
Maidstone West station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Maidstone East station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cheshire Road (adj, Westmorland Road) 3 min walk
Westmorland Close (opp, Westmorland Road) 4 min walk
Willington Street Post Office (adj, Willington Street) 4 min walk
Willington Street Post Office (opp, Willington Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Medical Centre Group
The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 0.5 mi
Mote
St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi
Wallis Avenue
The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 0.7 mi
Bearsted
Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone · 1.4 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 5 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 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.5%	62.5%
Private rented	6.9%	20.3%
Social rented	13.2%	17.1%
Households	551

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	53.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,420

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.

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