Gooch Close, Allington, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0GE.
At a glance
11 property sales on Gooch Close, Allington, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £307,333. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gooch Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gooch 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 | 9 | £307,333 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £377,500 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Gooch Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 30 May 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 6 Dec 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 29 Feb 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 2 Oct 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 13 May 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 11 Mar 2021 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 11 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 29 Jun 2018 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 24 Aug 2017 | £271,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 9 Jun 2017 | £249,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Gooch Close ME16 0GE | 18 Nov 2016 | £308,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Gooch Close | £330,000 (Jun 2018) → £390,000 (Oct 2023) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Gooch Close | £249,000 (Jun 2017) → £315,000 (May 2022) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Gooch Close | £271,000 (Aug 2017) → £283,000 (Mar 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gooch Close
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gooch 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gooch 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 Gooch Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allington Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| North Borough Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Maidstone Barracks station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Maidstone East station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Barming station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stockbury Drive (adj, Tintern Road) 6 min walk
- Stansted Close (adj, Tintern Road) 6 min walk
- Egerton Road (adj, Dickens Road) 7 min walk
- Kilndown Close (adj, Hildenborough Crescent) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi - Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.2 mi - Aylesford Medical Centre
The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 1.3 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, 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
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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,416 |
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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