Kingsdown Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 8QR.
At a glance
4 property sales on Kingsdown Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,667.
House prices on Kingsdown Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kingsdown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £391,667 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £475,000 | 9 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Kingsdown Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Kingsdown Close ME16 8QR | 20 Oct 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Kingsdown Close ME16 8QR | 9 Nov 2022 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Kingsdown Close ME16 8QR | 14 Jun 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Greenlawns, Kingsdown Close ME16 8QR | 14 Jun 2018 | £375,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Kingsdown Close
Crime
534 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kingsdown Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 178 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 120 |
| Shoplifting | 54 |
| Other theft | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Public order | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kingsdown 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 Kingsdown Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone 118 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Maidstone West station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Maidstone East station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bower Mount Road (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
- Bower Mount Road (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
- Bedford Place (adj, Terrace Road) 4 min walk
- Somerfield Hospital (Stop B, London Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.2 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.3 mi - Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.6 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.7 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,123 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,581 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 38% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 38% | 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.
Nearby streets in ME16
- Tonbridge Road£283k
- Wallis Place£182k
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- Upper Fant Road£300k
- Clifford Way£141k
- Kingfisher Meadow£118k
- London Road£279k
- Milton Street£313k
- Chapelfield Way£385k
- Queens Road£390k
- Trevor Drive£369k
- Howard Drive£390k