Waterside Gate, Maidstone
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME16 0GB.
At a glance
11 property sales on Waterside Gate, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £370,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Waterside Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterside Gate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £370,667 | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £324,700 | 1 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Waterside Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 31 Oct 2024 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 9 May 2024 | £352,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 1 Mar 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 28 Nov 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 28 Nov 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 30 Mar 2023 | £417,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 8 Feb 2021 | £356,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 29 Mar 2019 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 1 Mar 2019 | £347,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 23 Mar 2017 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Waterside Gate ME16 0GB | 28 Oct 2016 | £267,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Waterside Gate | £347,500 (Mar 2019) → £356,000 (Feb 2021) → £380,000 (Mar 2024) | +9% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waterside Gate
Crime
524 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterside Gate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 128 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Other theft | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waterside Gate 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 Waterside Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brunswick House Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Maplesden Noakes School 1,418 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 12–17 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Borough Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Maidstone Barracks station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Maidstone East station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Maidstone West station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maidstone Barracks Railway Station (o/s, Buckland Hill) 2 min walk
- Maidstone East Railway Station (Stop N, Sandling Road) 4 min walk
- Maidstone East Railway Station (o/s, Station Road) 4 min walk
- Staceys Street (E-bound, Staceys Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.3 mi - Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi - The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi - The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 0.7 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,123 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,581 |
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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