Whatman Close, Maidstone

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 5HX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£679,750

2 sales

Price range

£652k – £708k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Feb 2021

ME14 5HX

At a glance

House prices£680k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkMaidstone East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Whatman Close, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £679,750.

House prices on Whatman Close compared

ME14 postcode area£374,206

Maidstone£385,235

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whatman 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£679,750	11 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Whatman Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Fulling Cottage, 4, Whatman Close ME14 5HX	11 Feb 2021	£707,500	Detached	Freehold
5A, Whatman Close ME14 5HX	31 Mar 2016	£652,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Whatman Close

Crime

220 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whatman Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	73
Anti-social behaviour	50
Shoplifting	23
Other theft	13
Public order	13
Other crime	13

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

Flood risk

Whatman Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Whatman Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sandling Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.6 mi
North Borough Junior School 350 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.6 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
Valley Park School 1,555 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Leigh Academy Bearsted 412 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Leigh Academy Snowfields 355 pupils	Free schools special	11–18	Outstanding 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 East station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Maidstone Barracks station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Maidstone West station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Chiltern Hundreds (after, Sittingbourne Road) 1 min walk
Chiltern Hundreds (before, Sittingbourne Road) 2 min walk
Crayford Close (adj, Hampton Road) 4 min walk
Community Centre (adj, Hampton Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Brewer Street
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.8 mi
The College Practice
50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.3 mi
The Vine Medical Centre
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.4 mi
Bower Mount Medical Practice
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.6 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 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 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.8%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.6%	17.1%
Households	758

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,055

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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