Kingsgate Close, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0JT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£321,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£304,875
12 sales
Price range
£260k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Apr 2026
ME16 0JT

At a glance

House prices£321k average17% below the Maidstone average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkMaidstone Barracks station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Kingsgate Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £321,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,875. Average sale prices rose from £285,000 in 2016 to £321,000 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Kingsgate Close compared

Kingsgate Close£321,000
ME16 postcode area£354,243
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £285,000 (2 sales)2016£285k2017: £300,833 (3 sales)2017£301k2018: £295,000 (1 sales)2018£295k2019: £260,000 (1 sales)2019£260k2021: £335,000 (2 sales)2021£335k2023: £319,000 (1 sales)2023£319k2026: £321,000 (2 sales)2026£321k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£304,87520 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Kingsgate Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 20 Apr 2026£322,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 6 Mar 2026£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 11 Dec 2023£319,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 11 Mar 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 22 Jan 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 20 Aug 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 27 Jul 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 20 Dec 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 18 Oct 2017£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 16 Jun 2017£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 18 Aug 2016£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Kingsgate Close ME16 0JT 11 Jul 2016£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
4, Kingsgate Close £312,500 (Oct 2017) → £350,000 (Mar 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs
10, Kingsgate Close £260,000 (Aug 2016) → £330,000 (Dec 2017) +27%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Kingsgate Close

Crime

282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kingsgate Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences110
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage & arson30
Other theft24
Shoplifting16
Burglary10

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

Flood risk

Kingsgate 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 Kingsgate Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
St Augustine Academy 673 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
West Borough Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils Pupil referral unit 12–17 Good Report 0.5 mi
Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bower Grove School 246 pupils Foundation special school 4–16 Outstanding 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Barming station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Saxon Mews (opp, Queen's Road) 1 min walk
  • Saxon Mews (adj, Queen's Road) 2 min walk
  • Shaftesbury Drive middle (SW-bound, Shaftesbury Drive) 2 min walk
  • Shaftesbury Drive middle (NE-bound, Shaftesbury Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi
  • Blackthorn
    Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.6 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.9 mi
  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.2 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 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.8%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households739

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.3%64.1%
Aged 65+32.0%18.6%
Residents1,854

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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