Longfields Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 4PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£369,250
8 sales
Price range
£254k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Nov 2024
ME14 4PD

At a glance

House prices£369k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkBearsted station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Longfields Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £407,875. Average sale prices rose from £357,167 in 2016 to £382,500 in 2024 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Longfields Drive compared

ME14 postcode area£374,206
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longfields Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £357,167 (3 sales)2016£357k2018: £356,500 (1 sales)2018£357k2021: £401,000 (1 sales)2021£401k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2024: £382,500 (2 sales)2024£383k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£407,8751 Nov 2024
Semi-detached3£356,1673 Jan 2023
Terraced1£254,00029 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Longfields Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 1 Nov 2024£365,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 31 May 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 3 Jan 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 14 Sep 2021£401,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 15 Jun 2018£356,500 DetachedFreehold
1, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 7 Oct 2016£307,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 29 Sep 2016£254,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Longfields Drive ME14 4PD 3 Aug 2016£510,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Longfields Drive

Crime

41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longfields Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3
Shoplifting3
Other crime2

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

Flood risk

Longfields Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Longfields Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Roseacre Junior School 424 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Thurnham Church of England Infant School 254 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1,056 pupils Secondary 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Leigh Academy Snowfields 355 pupils Free schools special 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Leigh Academy Bearsted 412 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School 437 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Madginford Primary School 588 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Valley Park School 1,555 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Spurway (opp, The Landway) 5 min walk
  • Spurway (adj, The Landway) 6 min walk
  • Sandy Lane (adj, The Landway) 6 min walk
  • Sandy Lane (opp, The Landway) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bearsted
    Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone · 0.7 mi
  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.9 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 1.9 mi
  • The College Practice
    50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 2.0 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 7 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 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.9%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households729

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+20.3%18.6%
Residents1,855

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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