Lower Road, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 7RH, ME15 7RG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£264,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£269,421
19 sales
Price range
£200k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jun 2026
ME15 7RH

At a glance

House prices£264k average31% below the Maidstone average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkMaidstone West station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Lower Road, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £264,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,045. Average sale prices rose from £258,000 in 2016 to £264,000 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Road compared

Lower Road£264,000
ME15 postcode area£371,492
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £258,000 (2 sales)2016£258k2017: £235,000 (2 sales)2017£235k2018: £275,500 (3 sales)2018£276k2019: £230,833 (3 sales)2019£231k2020: £265,000 (2 sales)2020£265k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2022: £347,000 (3 sales)2022£347k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2026: £264,000 (2 sales)2026£264k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£286,04511 Dec 2024
Terraced8£246,56316 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Lower Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
71, Lower Road ME15 7RH 16 Jun 2026£263,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Lower Road ME15 7RG 2 Apr 2026£265,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lower Road ME15 7RH 11 Dec 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Lower Road ME15 7RH 26 May 2023£297,500 TerracedFreehold
61, Lower Road ME15 7RH 4 Nov 2022£366,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Lower Road ME15 7RG 22 Apr 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Lower Road ME15 7RH 16 Feb 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Lower Road ME15 7RH 18 Jan 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Lower Road ME15 7RG 9 Dec 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Lower Road ME15 7RG 20 Jan 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Lower Road ME15 7RG 31 Oct 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Lower Road ME15 7RH 25 Oct 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Lower Road ME15 7RH 25 Oct 2019£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Lower Road ME15 7RG 5 Oct 2018£244,500 TerracedFreehold
78, Lower Road ME15 7RG 31 Aug 2018£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Lower Road ME15 7RG 27 Jul 2018£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Lower Road ME15 7RH 13 Apr 2017£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Lower Road ME15 7RH 3 Feb 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Lower Road ME15 7RG 4 Nov 2016£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Lower Road ME15 7RH 10 Jun 2016£260,000 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
71, Lower Road £240,000 (Jan 2021) → £263,000 (Jun 2026) +10%
over 5 yrs
25, Lower Road £230,000 (Feb 2017) → £297,500 (May 2023) +29%
over 6 yrs
55, Lower Road £260,000 (Jun 2016) → £375,000 (Feb 2022) +44%
over 6 yrs
80, Lower Road £256,000 (Nov 2016) → £300,000 (Dec 2020) +17%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Road

Flood risk

Lower Road 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 Lower Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maidstone Grammar School 1,443 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
South Borough Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Park Way Primary School 307 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Valley Park School 1,555 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Invicta Grammar School 1,670 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School 329 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good 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

  • Maidstone West station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boys' Grammar School (E-bound, Lower Road) 1 min walk
  • Upper Road (o/s 22, Upper Road) 2 min walk
  • Upper Road (o/s 75, Upper Road) 2 min walk
  • Boys' Grammar School (W-bound, Lower Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The College Practice
    50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi
  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
  • The Medical Centre Group
    The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.9%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented10.5%17.1%
Households667

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.0%18.6%
Residents1,780

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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