St Francis Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 2TQ, ME14 2FR.
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At a glance
19 property sales on St Francis Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £578,929. Average sale prices rose from £357,875 in 2016 to £617,500 in 2024 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% detached, 26% semi-detached, 26% flat. Recorded sale prices on St Francis Close range from £111,000 to £800,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.
House prices on St Francis Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Francis Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £578,929 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £397,200 | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Flat | 5 | £179,200 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £320,500 | 10 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on St Francis Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 10 Sep 2024 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 28 Jun 2024 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 30 Apr 2024 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 23 Feb 2024 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 27 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 17 Jun 2021 | £206,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 24 Feb 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 24 Feb 2021 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 18 Sep 2020 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 27 Mar 2020 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 17 Dec 2019 | £607,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 15 Oct 2019 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 25 Jan 2019 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 15 Jun 2018 | £201,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 8 Dec 2017 | £183,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Oaks, 12, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 31 Oct 2017 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 9 Dec 2016 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 9 Dec 2016 | £190,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, St Francis Close ME14 2TQ | 1 Sep 2016 | £366,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, St Francis Close ME14 2FR | 22 Mar 2016 | £575,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, St Francis Close | £450,000 (Apr 2024) → £435,000 (Sep 2024) | -3% over under a year |
| 26, St Francis Close | £111,000 (Mar 2020) → £210,000 (Feb 2024) | +89% over 4 yrs |
| 28, St Francis Close | £190,500 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Jun 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 30, St Francis Close | £183,500 (Dec 2017) → £210,000 (Jun 2021) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near St Francis Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| North Borough Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sandling Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Invicta Grammar School 1,670 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Valley Park School 1,555 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Maidstone East station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Maidstone Barracks station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Maidstone West station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heathfield Road (adj, Boxley Road) 2 min walk
- Heathfield Road (opp, Boxley Road) 2 min walk
- Boxley Road TA Centre (opp, Boxley Road) 4 min walk
- Shops (nr, Boxley Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.7 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Penenden Heath Boxley Road · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Vinter's Park Maidstone · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Maidstone Eclipse Park · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Week St Maidstone Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Penenden Heath Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Ancura Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Link Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.6 mi
- Albion Place (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- The Implant Experts · 0.8 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,912 |
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.
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 St Francis Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Maidstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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