Rayleigh Close, Allington, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0UP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£456,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£386,813

8 sales

Price range

£260k – £527k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Mar 2026

ME16 0UP

At a glance

House prices£456k average18% above the Maidstone average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkMaidstone Barracks station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Rayleigh Close, Allington, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £456,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £377,900. That is 18% above the Maidstone average of £385,235 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rayleigh Close compared

Rayleigh Close£456,000

ME16 postcode area£354,243

Maidstone£385,235

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£377,900	16 Mar 2026
Semi-detached	3	£401,667	22 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Rayleigh Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	16 Mar 2026	£527,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	14 Nov 2025	£385,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	22 Jul 2024	£425,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	10 May 2024	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	1 Feb 2022	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	30 Sep 2021	£405,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	15 Jan 2021	£312,500	Terraced	Freehold
5, Rayleigh Close ME16 0UP	29 Sep 2017	£260,000	Terraced	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
12, Rayleigh Close	£312,500 (Jan 2021) → £385,000 (Nov 2025)	+23% over 5 yrs
5, Rayleigh Close	£260,000 (Sep 2017) → £405,000 (Sep 2021)	+56% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rayleigh Close

Crime

130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rayleigh Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	40
Violence & sexual offences	36
Shoplifting	11
Criminal damage & arson	9
Other theft	7
Public order	7

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

Flood risk

Rayleigh Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Medway at Maidstone Flood warning 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 Rayleigh Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Allington Primary School 466 pupils	Primary	5–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.6 mi
The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls 1,254 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.9 mi
North Borough Junior School 350 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.9 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 Barracks station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Maidstone East station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Barming station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stockbury Drive (adj, Tintern Road) 4 min walk
Stansted Close (adj, Tintern Road) 5 min walk
Egerton Road (adj, Dickens Road) 6 min walk
Grace Avenue Bottom (W-bound, Grace Avenue) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
Aylesford Medical Centre
The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 1.4 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 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.5%	20.3%
Social rented	0.5%	17.1%
Households	628

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,416

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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