Penfold Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 9LU.
At a glance
1 property sale on Penfold Close, Maidstone has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £112,000.
House prices on Penfold Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penfold Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME15 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £112,000 | 18 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Penfold Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14A, Penfold Close ME15 9LU | 28 Apr 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16A, Penfold Close ME15 9LU | 18 Oct 2019 | £112,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4A, Penfold Close ME15 9LU | 27 Jul 2018 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21A, Penfold Close ME15 9LU | 7 Oct 2016 | £99,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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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Crime and flood risk near Penfold Close
Crime
260 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penfold Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penfold Close 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 Penfold Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Tree Tops 341 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leigh Academy Molehill 312 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Senacre Wood Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Reach Education 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Oaks 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Line Learning Academy 826 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tiger Primary School 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Bearsted station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Maidstone East station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Furfield Close (adj, Wallis Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wallis Avenue (S-bound, Wallis Avenue) 2 min walk
- Wallis Avenue (N-bound, Wallis Avenue) 2 min walk
- Jordan Close (adj, Bell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wallis Avenue
The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Maidstone · 0.2 mi - Mote
St. Saviours Surgery, St. Saviours Road, Maidstone · 0.3 mi - The Medical Centre Group
The Medical Practice, 10A Northumberland Court, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - Langley
Horseshoes Lane, Langley, Maidstone · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 565 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,527 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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