Gates Drive, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 3GE, ME17 3GF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£281,641
55 sales
Price range
£118k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
ME17 3GF

At a glance

House prices£282k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station53 min walkBearsted station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

55 property sales on Gates Drive, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,403. Average sale prices rose from £269,802 in 2018 to £296,500 in 2025 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 15 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Gates Drive compared

ME17 postcode area£435,196
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £269,802 (35 sales)2018£270k2020: £240,000 (2 sales)2020£240k2021: £288,100 (5 sales)2021£288k2022: £334,550 (4 sales)2022£335k2023: £323,500 (2 sales)2023£324k2024: £329,500 (2 sales)2024£330k2025: £296,500 (5 sales)2025£297k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached29£310,4033 Nov 2025
Terraced12£253,4168 Mar 2024
Flat8£196,50014 Mar 2025
Detached6£312,59823 May 2023

Sold prices on Gates Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 5 Jun 2026£347,842 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 3 Nov 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 9 Sep 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 22 Aug 2025£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 14 Mar 2025£117,500 FlatLeasehold
35, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 13 Mar 2025£230,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 13 Dec 2024£374,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 8 Mar 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 25 Jul 2023£382,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 23 May 2023£265,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 6 Dec 2022£317,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 22 Nov 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 8 Aug 2022£321,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 31 Mar 2022£375,199 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 31 Mar 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 31 Mar 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 25 Mar 2021£322,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 26 Feb 2021£258,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 6 Jan 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 18 Dec 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 15 Oct 2020£220,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 26 Oct 2018£342,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 31 Aug 2018£312,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
44, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 31 Aug 2018£312,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 24 Aug 2018£242,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
40, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 24 Aug 2018£310,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
34, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 17 Aug 2018£239,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 10 Aug 2018£319,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
38, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 10 Aug 2018£308,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 3 Aug 2018£332,500 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 3 Aug 2018£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 20 Jul 2018£317,500 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 12 Jul 2018£239,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
30, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 12 Jul 2018£241,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 10 Jul 2018£160,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
20, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 29 Jun 2018£308,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 29 Jun 2018£319,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 29 Jun 2018£309,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 29 Jun 2018£241,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Gates Drive ME17 3GE 29 Jun 2018£239,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 29 Jun 2018£323,095 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 22 Jun 2018£242,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 15 Jun 2018£238,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 8 Jun 2018£240,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 1 Jun 2018£240,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 1 Jun 2018£238,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 25 May 2018£199,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
37, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 25 May 2018£203,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
39, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 25 May 2018£202,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
41, Gates Drive ME17 3GF 25 May 2018£198,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
20, Gates Drive £308,500 (Jun 2018) → £322,500 (Mar 2021) → £347,842 (Jun 2026) +13%
over 8 yrs
5, Gates Drive £240,000 (May 2018) → £325,000 (Nov 2025) +35%
over 7 yrs
44, Gates Drive £312,500 (Aug 2018) → £325,000 (Jan 2021) → £375,000 (Sep 2025) +20%
over 7 yrs
46, Gates Drive £342,500 (Oct 2018) → £435,000 (Aug 2025) +27%
over 7 yrs
35, Gates Drive £199,000 (May 2018) → £230,000 (Mar 2025) +16%
over 7 yrs
38, Gates Drive £308,995 (Aug 2018) → £374,000 (Dec 2024) +21%
over 6 yrs
28, Gates Drive £239,500 (Jul 2018) → £258,000 (Feb 2021) → £285,000 (Mar 2024) +19%
over 6 yrs
3, Gates Drive £319,995 (May 2018) → £382,000 (Jul 2023) +19%
over 5 yrs
17, Gates Drive £240,500 (Jun 2018) → £317,000 (Dec 2022) +32%
over 4 yrs
34, Gates Drive £239,500 (Aug 2018) → £260,000 (Dec 2020) → £325,000 (Nov 2022) +36%
over 4 yrs
32, Gates Drive £242,500 (Aug 2018) → £321,000 (Aug 2022) +32%
over 4 yrs
36, Gates Drive £319,500 (Aug 2018) → £375,199 (Mar 2022) +17%
over 4 yrs
19, Gates Drive £242,000 (Jun 2018) → £275,000 (Mar 2021) +14%
over 3 yrs
26, Gates Drive £239,500 (Jun 2018) → £260,000 (Mar 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
41, Gates Drive £198,500 (May 2018) → £220,000 (Oct 2020) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gates Drive

Crime

139 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gates Drive 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).

Anti-social behaviour54
Violence & sexual offences42
Criminal damage & arson10
Other theft8
Vehicle crime8
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

Gates Drive 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 Gates Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leigh Academy Langley Park 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Tree Tops 341 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
King's Reach Education 11 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 Report 0.9 mi
Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Leigh Academy Oaks 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.4 mi
Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Hollingbourne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Edmett Way (adj, Sutton Road) 4 min walk
  • Edmett Way (opp, Sutton Road) 4 min walk
  • Bircholt Road (opp, Sutton Road) 5 min walk
  • Balmoral House (adj, Bicknor Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wallis Avenue
    The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 0.6 mi
  • Mote
    St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
  • Langley
    Horseshoes Lane, Langley, Maidstone · 1.2 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, 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 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.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.9%62.5%
Private rented8.4%20.3%
Social rented15.6%17.1%
Households557

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1531.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.3%64.1%
Aged 65+3.6%18.6%
Residents1,611

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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