Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 8TL, ME15 8TW.
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At a glance
48 property sales on Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £331,835. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,247. Average sale prices rose from £257,929 in 2016 to £331,835 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Maidstone average of £383,803 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 21% detached, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Longham Copse range from £83,000 to £510,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Maidstone with at least two sales in the last year, Longham Copse ranks 219th for average price.
House prices on Longham Copse compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 52 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 23 | £300,247 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £415,400 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 9 | £106,472 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £201,708 | 26 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Longham Copse
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 1 Jul 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 26 Jun 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 24 Apr 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 11 Feb 2026 | £319,175 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 13 Jan 2026 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 5 Sep 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 3 Jul 2025 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 23 May 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 28 Mar 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 7 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 2 Jan 2025 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 27 Sep 2024 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 15 May 2024 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 28 Mar 2024 | £421,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 14 Dec 2023 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 21 Sep 2023 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 7 Jul 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 23 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 83, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 10 Jan 2023 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 29 Nov 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 16 Nov 2022 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 3 Nov 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 21 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 5 Aug 2022 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 27 May 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 24 Feb 2022 | £197,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 17 Dec 2021 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 29 Jun 2021 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 24 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 4 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 6 Jan 2020 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 27 Sep 2019 | £99,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 19 Aug 2019 | £287,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 30 Apr 2019 | £199,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 8 Mar 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 8 Mar 2019 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 25 Oct 2018 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 21 Sep 2018 | £117,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 22 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 17 Aug 2018 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 1 Aug 2018 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 20 Dec 2017 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 2 Dec 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 4 Oct 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 7 Apr 2017 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 7 Dec 2016 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 14 Nov 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 20 Sep 2016 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Longham Copse ME15 8TW | 29 Jul 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Longham Copse ME15 8TL | 23 May 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Longham Copse | £365,000 (Mar 2019) → £450,000 (Jul 2026) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 81, Longham Copse | £195,000 (Jun 2021) → £220,000 (Jun 2026) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Longham Copse | £250,000 (Aug 2018) → £310,000 (Apr 2026) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 22, Longham Copse | £340,000 (Oct 2022) → £325,000 (Sep 2025) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 50, Longham Copse | £108,000 (Jun 2021) → £107,000 (Jul 2025) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Longham Copse | £297,500 (Sep 2016) → £385,000 (May 2025) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 82, Longham Copse | £175,000 (Apr 2017) → £199,950 (Apr 2019) → £222,500 (Jan 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 53, Longham Copse | £99,000 (Sep 2019) → £128,000 (Dec 2023) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 60, Longham Copse | £128,000 (Nov 2022) → £123,000 (Sep 2023) | -4% over under a year |
| 40, Longham Copse | £335,000 (Mar 2016) → £425,000 (May 2022) | +27% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Longham Copse
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madginford Primary School 588 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greenfields Community Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Reach Education 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School 437 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School 254 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Roseacre Junior School 424 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bearsted station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Maidstone West station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Maidstone East station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foxden Drive (adj, Deringwood Drive) 2 min walk
- Horton Downs (opp, Deringwood Drive) 3 min walk
- Foxden Drive (opp, Deringwood Drive) 3 min walk
- Horton Downs (adj, Deringwood Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Centre Group
The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 0.8 mi - Bearsted
Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone · 0.8 mi - Mote
St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 1.0 mi - Wallis Avenue
The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bearsted 31 Egremont Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bearsted · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Maidstone - Shepway Estate · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Maidstone - Willington Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Spires Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Shepway Pharmacy & Health Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Paydens Ltd · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Kent Smile Studio · 0.7 mi
- K2 Smiles Ltd · 0.8 mi
- Uj Patel Imos - Bell Meadow · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,051 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Maidstone with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Longham Copse
Ethnic group
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 34% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.1% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Maidstone.
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