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Wordsworth Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone

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House prices, sold prices and local information for ME14 2HH, ME14 2HJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£216,250
28 sales
Price range
£116k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Nov 2025
ME14 2HH

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At a glance

House prices£216k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkMaidstone East station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Wordsworth Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £165,211. Average sale prices rose from £198,333 in 2016 to £270,500 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% flat, 21% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Road range from £116,000 to £510,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold.

House prices on Wordsworth Road compared

ME14 postcode area£374,781
Maidstone£383,803
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £198,333 (6 sales)2016£198k2017: £176,667 (3 sales)2017£177k2018: £231,667 (3 sales)2018£232k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2020: £181,500 (2 sales)2020£182k2021: £224,200 (5 sales)2021£224k2022: £325,000 (1 sales)2022£325k2023: £245,000 (3 sales)2023£245k2024: £195,000 (2 sales)2024£195k2025: £270,500 (2 sales)2025£271k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£165,21125 Oct 2024
Semi-detached6£312,66727 Jan 2025
Detached3£346,6677 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Wordsworth Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2B, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 7 Nov 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
22A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 27 Jan 2025£191,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 25 Oct 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 22 Apr 2024£185,000 FlatLeasehold
The Sycamores, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 26 Sep 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 21 Jul 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
23A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 30 Jan 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2B, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 28 Jan 2022£325,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 17 Dec 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 8 Dec 2021£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 28 May 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 30 Apr 2021£116,000 FlatLeasehold
12A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 8 Mar 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 20 Nov 2020£168,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 6 Mar 2020£195,000 FlatLeasehold
1B, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 30 Sep 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
1C, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 22 May 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 20 Dec 2018£6,000 OtherFreehold
23A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 20 Dec 2018£6,000 OtherFreehold
9, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 20 Aug 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 9 Apr 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
25A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 6 Apr 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 26 Jan 2018£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 5 Dec 2017£157,500 FlatLeasehold
18A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 17 Nov 2017£186,500 FlatLeasehold
17, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 20 Oct 2017£186,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 9 Dec 2016£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 10 Oct 2016£145,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 22 Sep 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 5 Aug 2016£155,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 27 May 2016£185,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HJ 29 Mar 2016£125,000 FlatLeasehold
21A, Wordsworth Road ME14 2HH 8 Jan 2016£165,000 FlatLeasehold

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
2B, Wordsworth Road £325,000 (Jan 2022) → £350,000 (Nov 2025) +8%
over 4 yrs
21A, Wordsworth Road £165,000 (Jan 2016) → £205,000 (Oct 2024) +24%
over 9 yrs
4, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road £157,500 (Dec 2017) → £185,000 (Apr 2024) +17%
over 6 yrs
10, Robins Court, Wordsworth Road £145,000 (Oct 2016) → £168,000 (Nov 2020) +16%
over 4 yrs
20, Wordsworth Road £185,000 (May 2016) → £195,000 (Mar 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wordsworth Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sandling Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Paul's Infant School 242 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
North Borough Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Serenity School Maidstone 83 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.8 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 445 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Invicta Grammar School 1,670 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Valley Park School 1,555 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
MEPA ACADEMY 24 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 1.1 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Maidstone East station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Maidstone Barracks station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Maidstone West station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shops (o/s, Boxley Road) 1 min walk
  • Shops (nr, Boxley Road) 2 min walk
  • Shops (opp, Sandling Lane) 2 min walk
  • Woodlands Way (opp, Sandling Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brewer Street
    4 Brewer Street, Maidstone · 0.9 mi
  • The Vine Medical Centre
    13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone · 1.5 mi
  • The College Practice
    50-52 College Road, Maidstone · 1.5 mi
  • Bower Mount Medical Practice
    1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Penenden Heath Boxley Road · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Maidstone Eclipse Park · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Vinter's Park Maidstone · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chatham Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Penenden Heath Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Ancura Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Department · 0.8 mi
  • Albion Place (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • The Implant Experts · 1.1 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.1%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented7.1%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.8%18.6%
Residents1,912

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%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 Wordsworth Road

Ethnic group

HereMaidstone
White93.2%89.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%4.7%
Other ethnic group1.6%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%2.3%

Religion

HereMaidstone
Christian49.2%49.3%
No religion43.1%40.1%
Not answered4.3%5.7%
Hindu1%1.4%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Muslim0.6%1.9%
Buddhist0.5%0.8%
Sikh0.4%0.2%

Country of birth

HereMaidstone
Born in the UK87.9%86.1%
Born outside the UK12.1%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereMaidstone
Level 4 qualifications and above36.1%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%15.3%
No qualifications14.3%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%10.9%
Apprenticeship6%6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereMaidstone
Very good health52.6%49.8%
Good health32.4%34%
Fair health11.2%12%
Bad health2.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMaidstone
1 car or van in household38.8%39.3%
2 cars or vans in household37%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.9%13.4%
No cars or vans in household11.2%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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