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Matthews Avenue, Harrietsham, Maidstone

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House prices, sold prices and local information for ME17 1GJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£358,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£357,163
18 sales
Price range
£300k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
ME17 1GJ

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At a glance

House prices£357k averageSince 2017 (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 station6 min walkHarrietsham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Matthews Avenue, Harrietsham, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £358,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,087. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Matthews Avenue range from £299,995 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Matthews Avenue compared

ME17 postcode area£429,466
Maidstone£383,803
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £339,995 (1 sales)2017£340k2018: £352,380 (13 sales)2018£352k2025: £377,000 (4 sales)2025£377k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£351,08719 Dec 2025
Terraced4£364,99622 Sep 2025
Flat2£376,49814 Jan 2025
Detached1£353,99526 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Matthews Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 19 Dec 2025£358,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 22 Sep 2025£410,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 21 Mar 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 14 Jan 2025£390,000 FlatFreehold
8, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 12 Nov 2018£362,995 Flat New buildFreehold
5, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 29 Aug 2018£347,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 26 Jul 2018£353,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 29 Jun 2018£349,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 31 May 2018£349,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 31 May 2018£344,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 29 May 2018£374,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 19 Apr 2018£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 29 Mar 2018£349,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 29 Mar 2018£374,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 23 Mar 2018£372,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 22 Feb 2018£342,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 25 Jan 2018£354,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Matthews Avenue ME17 1GJ 24 Nov 2017£339,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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, Matthews Avenue £349,995 (May 2018) → £358,000 (Dec 2025) +2%
over 8 yrs
1, Matthews Avenue £349,995 (Jun 2018) → £410,000 (Sep 2025) +17%
over 7 yrs
3, Matthews Avenue £299,995 (Apr 2018) → £350,000 (Mar 2025) +17%
over 7 yrs
8, Matthews Avenue £362,995 (Nov 2018) → £390,000 (Jan 2025) +7%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Matthews Avenue

Crime

21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matthews Avenue 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).

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence & sexual offences5
Drugs2
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Matthews Avenue 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 Matthews Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School 393 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Earley Springs Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.8 mi
Platts Heath Primary School 61 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Lenham Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
The Lenham School 820 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.6 mi
Kingswood Primary School 118 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Hollingbourne Primary School 96 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.3 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

  • Harrietsham station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Lenham station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Hollingbourne station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southfields Way (opp, Ashford Road) 2 min walk
  • Southfield Way (adj, Ashford Road) 2 min walk
  • Percival's Rest (adj, West Street) 3 min walk
  • Chippendayle Drive (opp, Ashford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Len Valley Practice
    Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harrietsham - Ashford Road · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Lenham BP SF · 1.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lenham Honywood Road · 1.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Lenham Faversham Road · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Saxon Warrior Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
  • Dental Department · 3.2 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

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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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented10.4%20.3%
Social rented12.6%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+16.9%18.6%
Residents1,874

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%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 Matthews Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMaidstone
White94.9%89.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%4.7%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.2%

Religion

HereMaidstone
Christian47.7%49.3%
No religion45.9%40.1%
Not answered4.6%5.7%
Muslim0.9%1.9%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.8%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereMaidstone
Born in the UK93.9%86.1%
Born outside the UK6.1%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereMaidstone
Level 4 qualifications and above28.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%17.5%
No qualifications18.4%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.9%
Apprenticeship5.9%6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HereMaidstone
Very good health54.6%49.8%
Good health31.6%34%
Fair health9.1%12%
Bad health3.6%3.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMaidstone
1 car or van in household40.3%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.6%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.9%13.4%
No cars or vans in household7.2%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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