Leonard Close, Maidstone

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£445,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£389,091
11 sales
Price range
£281k – £560k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Nov 2025
ME16 0QU

At a glance

House prices£389k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% 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 station12 min walkBarming station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Leonard Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,500. Average sale prices rose from £309,500 in 2016 to £443,800 in 2025 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Leonard Close compared

ME16 postcode area£354,243
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leonard 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

2016: £309,500 (2 sales)2016£310k2017: £300,000 (1 sales)2017£300k2020: £390,000 (1 sales)2020£390k2021: £345,000 (1 sales)2021£345k2023: £407,000 (1 sales)2023£407k2025: £443,800 (5 sales)2025£444k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£358,50010 Oct 2025
Detached3£470,66713 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Leonard Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 13 Nov 2025£445,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 10 Oct 2025£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 3 Jul 2025£560,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 12 Mar 2025£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 12 Feb 2025£451,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 29 Jun 2023£407,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 1 Nov 2021£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 11 Dec 2020£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 18 Oct 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 5 Dec 2016£281,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Leonard Close ME16 0QU 17 Jun 2016£338,000 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, Leonard Close £300,000 (Oct 2017) → £390,000 (Dec 2020) +30%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Leonard Close

Crime

165 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leonard Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage & arson19
Other theft10
Shoplifting10
Vehicle crime6

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

Flood risk

Leonard 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 Leonard Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Allington Primary School 466 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Augustine Academy 673 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
West Borough Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Barming station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Howard Drive (opp, Maxwell Drive) 1 min walk
  • Howard Drive (adj, Maxwell Drive) 1 min walk
  • Trevor Drive (adj, Maxwell Drive) 3 min walk
  • Trevor Drive (opp, Maxwell Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
  • Blackthorn
    Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 1.0 mi
  • Aylesford Medical Centre
    The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 1.2 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, 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 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.7%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households739

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.5%64.1%
Aged 65+33.2%18.6%
Residents1,694

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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