Orchard Cottages, Nettlestead, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME18 5HN.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Orchard Cottages, Nettlestead, Maidstone has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,000.
House prices on Orchard Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME18 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 28 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Orchard Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Orchard Cottages ME18 5HN | 28 Jul 2017 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard Cottages ME18 5HN | 6 Jun 2002 | £60,000 | Other | 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.
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Schools near Orchard Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| East Peckham Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Quest School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Mereworth Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.5 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
- Yalding station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Beltring station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Wateringbury station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Hop Pole (opp, Maidstone Road) 5 min walk
- The Hop Pole (adj, Maidstone Road) 5 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Hampstead Lane) 5 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, Hampstead Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Yalding
Burgess Bank, Benover Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi - Wateringbury
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 2.1 mi - Hadlow Medical Centre
Old School, School Lane, Tonbridge · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol East Peckham Tonbridge · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op East Peckham · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Field Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.9 mi
- Aycliffe Dental Practice · 3.0 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,703 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Orchard Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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