Smiths Hill, West Farleigh, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME15 0PG, ME15 0PH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£881,750

4 sales

Price range

£387k – £1.62m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Aug 2025

ME15 0PG

At a glance

House prices£882k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkWateringbury station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Smiths Hill, West Farleigh, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,046,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Smiths Hill compared

ME15 postcode area£371,492

Maidstone£385,235

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smiths Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£1,046,667	15 Aug 2025
Semi-detached	1	£387,000	4 Mar 2016

Sold prices on Smiths Hill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Smiths Hill Barn, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	15 Aug 2025	£820,000	Detached	Freehold
Smiths Hill Oast, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	26 Jul 2024	£1,265,000	Other	Freehold
Smiths Hill Farm, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	29 Jul 2022	£800,000	Other	Freehold
The Hoplets, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	29 Jul 2022	£346,000	Other	Freehold
3, Shingle Barn Farm Cottages, Smiths Hill ME15 0PH	18 Feb 2022	£375,000	Other	Freehold
Vale House, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	29 Oct 2019	£1,615,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Shingle Barn Farm Cottages, Smiths Hill ME15 0PH	2 Mar 2017	£550,000	Other	Freehold
1, Shingle Barn Farm Cottages, Smiths Hill ME15 0PH	4 Mar 2016	£387,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Smiths Hill Barn, Smiths Hill ME15 0PG	6 Jan 2016	£705,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Smiths Hill Barn, Smiths Hill	£705,000 (Jan 2016) → £820,000 (Aug 2025)	+16% over 10 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Smiths Hill

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smiths Hill in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson	2
Violence & sexual offences	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Vehicle crime	1

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

Flood risk

Smiths Hill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Medway between Yalding and 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 Smiths Hill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Helens Montessori School 45 pupils	Other independent school	2–12	Report	1.0 mi
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 134 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
East Farleigh Primary School 199 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 145 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.6 mi
Barming Primary School 480 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Hunton Church of England Primary School 106 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.0 mi
Coxheath Primary School 463 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Jubilee Primary School 386 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.1 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

Wateringbury station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
East Farleigh station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Yalding station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lodge Cottage (adj, Ewell Lane) 4 min walk
Lodge Cottage (opp, Ewell Lane) 4 min walk
Shingle Barn Lane (adj, Yalding Hill) 12 min walk
Shingle Barn Lane (opp, Yalding Hill) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

Wateringbury
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
Yalding
Burgess Bank, Benover Road, Maidstone · 1.9 mi
Blackthorn
Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 2.2 mi
Greensand Medical Group
Heath Road, Linton, Maidstone · 2.6 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 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.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.3%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	6.9%	17.1%
Households	577

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,330

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	25%	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.

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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