Malthouse Close, Lenham, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 2LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£277,979
6 sales
Price range
£210k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2025
ME17 2LQ

At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station5 min walkLenham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Malthouse Close, Lenham, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,575. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Malthouse Close compared

ME17 postcode area£435,196
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Malthouse Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £211,438 (2 sales)2016£211k2021: £275,000 (1 sales)2021£275k2023: £375,000 (1 sales)2023£375k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £315,000 (1 sales)2025£315k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£258,57530 Jul 2025
Terraced1£375,00017 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Malthouse Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 30 Jul 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 15 Nov 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 17 Feb 2023£375,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 12 Apr 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 29 Apr 2016£212,875 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Malthouse Close ME17 2LQ 23 Mar 2016£210,000 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
8, Malthouse Close £212,875 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Apr 2021) → £280,000 (Nov 2024) +32%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Malthouse Close

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Malthouse Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences11
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage & arson2
Drugs2

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

Flood risk

Malthouse Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Malthouse Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lenham Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
The Lenham School 820 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Earley Springs Other independent special school 5–13 Report 1.0 mi
Platts Heath Primary School 61 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School 393 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Heath Farm School 141 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 2.6 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

  • Lenham station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Harrietsham station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Charing (Kent) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Honywood Road (adj, Ham Lane) 1 min walk
  • Honywood Road (opp, Ham Lane) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station (o/s, Station Approach) 3 min walk
  • The Lenham School (in, Lenham School Grounds) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Len Valley Practice
    Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone · 0.4 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented13.7%17.1%
Households768

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.8%64.1%
Aged 65+29.1%18.6%
Residents1,747

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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