Poppy Close, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 8TQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Poppy Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,500.
House prices on Poppy Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poppy Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £356,500 | 23 Feb 2017 |
Sold prices on Poppy Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Poppy Close ME16 8TQ | 23 Feb 2017 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Poppy Close ME16 8TQ | 30 Sep 2016 | £348,000 | Detached | 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 Poppy Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone 118 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School 329 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Augustine Academy 673 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Maidstone West station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Maidstone East station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Michael's Road (adj, Upper Fant Road) 1 min walk
- St Michael's Road (opp, Upper Fant Road) 1 min walk
- Upper Fant Road (NE-bound, Upper Fant Road) 3 min walk
- Upper Fant Road (SW-bound, Upper Fant Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.4 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - Blackthorn
Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Maidstone · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Farleigh Hill Maidstone · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Maidstone Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Maidstone Tonbridge Rd Esso Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Maidstone Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Sunbury Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The White House Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 720 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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 Poppy Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.8% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.5% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 14.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 13.4% |
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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