Gorham Drive, Downswood, Maidstone

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£337,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£287,629
31 sales
Price range
£160k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Dec 2025
ME15 8UU

At a glance

House prices£338k average12% below the Maidstone average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkBearsted station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Gorham Drive, Downswood, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £337,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,905. That is 12% below the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Gorham Drive compared

Gorham Drive£337,500
ME15 postcode area£371,492
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £270,000 (1 sales)2016£270k2017: £266,300 (5 sales)2017£266k2018: £247,500 (1 sales)2018£248k2019: £295,000 (2 sales)2019£295k2020: £250,000 (1 sales)2020£250k2021: £274,500 (7 sales)2021£275k2022: £308,917 (6 sales)2022£309k2023: £240,000 (2 sales)2023£240k2024: £318,750 (2 sales)2024£319k2025: £333,750 (4 sales)2025£334k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£301,90515 Dec 2025
Terraced8£280,62524 Oct 2025
Flat2£165,75028 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Gorham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 15 Dec 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 24 Oct 2025£335,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 31 Jul 2025£335,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 4 Mar 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 24 Jan 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 8 Nov 2024£322,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 16 Feb 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 28 Jun 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 30 May 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 20 Oct 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 7 Oct 2022£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 9 Aug 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 5 Aug 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 1 Jun 2022£223,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 25 Feb 2022£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 10 Dec 2021£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 3 Dec 2021£341,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 25 Nov 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 1 Nov 2021£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 6 Sep 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 31 Aug 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 11 Mar 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 3 Mar 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 16 Nov 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 29 Nov 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 28 Nov 2019£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 8 Mar 2019£305,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 26 Oct 2018£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 30 Aug 2018£315,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 16 May 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 23 Nov 2017£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 31 Aug 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 21 Jul 2017£265,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 7 Jul 2017£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 20 Jan 2017£171,500 FlatLeasehold
36, Gorham Drive ME15 8UU 2 Dec 2016£270,000 TerracedFreehold

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
2, Gorham Drive £300,000 (Mar 2021) → £340,000 (Dec 2025) +13%
over 5 yrs
36, Gorham Drive £270,000 (Dec 2016) → £335,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 9 yrs
1, Gorham Drive £315,000 (Aug 2018) → £305,000 (Mar 2019) → £330,000 (Mar 2025) → £335,000 (Jul 2025) +6%
over 7 yrs
30, Gorham Drive £310,000 (Aug 2022) → £322,500 (Nov 2024) +4%
over 2 yrs
64, Gorham Drive £250,000 (Nov 2020) → £320,000 (May 2023) +28%
over 3 yrs
45, Gorham Drive £225,000 (Aug 2021) → £295,000 (Aug 2022) +31%
over under a year
21, Gorham Drive £300,000 (Aug 2017) → £340,000 (Feb 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs
11, Gorham Drive £247,500 (Oct 2018) → £330,000 (Nov 2021) +33%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gorham Drive

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gorham Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour30
Violence & sexual offences20
Criminal damage & arson7
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4
Other theft4

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

Schools near Gorham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Madginford Primary School 588 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
King's Reach Education 11 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 Report 0.8 mi
Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Roseacre Junior School 424 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Thurnham Church of England Infant School 254 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Good Report 0.9 mi
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School 437 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pennine Way (opp, Deringwood Drive) 1 min walk
  • Gorham Drive (opp, Deringwood Drive) 2 min walk
  • Horton Downs (adj, Deringwood Drive) 4 min walk
  • Horton Downs (opp, Deringwood Drive) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bearsted
    Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone · 0.6 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
  • Mote
    St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
  • Wallis Avenue
    The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, 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 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.7%62.5%
Private rented28.0%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households593

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,318

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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