Westminster Square, Maidstone

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£520,864
11 sales
Price range
£360k – £645k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Oct 2025
ME16 0WQ

At a glance

House prices£521k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkBarming station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Westminster Square, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £550,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Westminster Square compared

ME16 postcode area£354,243
Maidstone£385,235
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westminster Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £540,000 (1 sales)2017£540k2018: £400,000 (2 sales)2018£400k2019: £460,000 (2 sales)2019£460k2021: £595,500 (2 sales)2021£596k2022: £561,500 (2 sales)2022£562k2023: £510,500 (1 sales)2023£511k2025: £645,000 (1 sales)2025£645k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£550,10023 Aug 2023
Semi-detached5£523,80010 Oct 2025
Terraced1£360,00011 Apr 2018

Sold prices on Westminster Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 10 Oct 2025£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 23 Aug 2023£510,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 31 Mar 2022£498,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 24 Feb 2022£625,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 22 Mar 2021£596,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 15 Mar 2021£595,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 30 Aug 2019£480,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 30 Apr 2019£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 31 Jul 2018£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 11 Apr 2018£360,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Westminster Square ME16 0WQ 13 Jan 2017£540,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
4, Westminster Square £540,000 (Jan 2017) → £625,000 (Feb 2022) +16%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Westminster Square

Crime

213 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westminster Square in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage & arson24
Other theft17
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Westminster Square 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 Westminster Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Simon Stock Catholic School 1,148 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
West Borough Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Augustine Academy 673 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Oakwood Park Grammar School 1,100 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Palace Wood Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bower Grove School 246 pupils Foundation special school 4–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 1 pupils Pupil referral unit 12–17 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Barming station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Weavers (adj, Howard Drive) 3 min walk
  • The Weavers (opp, Howard Drive) 3 min walk
  • Hazelwood Drive (opp, Poplar Grove) 4 min walk
  • Hazelwood Drive (adj, Poplar Grove) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blackthorn
    Blackthorn Medical Centre, St. Andrews Road, Maidstone · 0.5 mi
  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 0.7 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 1.5 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 7 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.5%62.5%
Private rented22.4%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households844

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.1%18.6%
Residents2,334

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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