Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME19 4GA, ME19 4DS, ME19 4DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£629,100
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£533,695
56 sales
Price range
£235k – £925k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2026
ME19 4GA

At a glance

House prices£629k average24% above the West Malling average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkWateringbury station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80%

56 property sales on Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £629,100. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £732,378. Average sale prices rose from £547,993 in 2016 to £572,625 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% above the West Malling average of £508,310 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Discovery Drive compared

Discovery Drive£629,100
ME19 postcode area£508,310
West Malling£508,310
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £547,993 (8 sales)2016£548k2017: £520,500 (5 sales)2017£521k2018: £526,500 (5 sales)2018£527k2019: £394,857 (7 sales)2019£395k2020: £418,700 (5 sales)2020£419k2021: £573,333 (9 sales)2021£573k2022: £506,250 (4 sales)2022£506k2023: £555,000 (2 sales)2023£555k2024: £620,000 (2 sales)2024£620k2025: £717,000 (5 sales)2025£717k2026: £572,625 (4 sales)2026£573k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£732,37818 Feb 2026
Terraced19£395,57926 Mar 2026
Semi-detached12£497,83330 Jul 2026
Flat4£254,25029 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Discovery Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 30 Jul 2026£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 26 Mar 2026£370,500 TerracedFreehold
141, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 26 Feb 2026£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 18 Feb 2026£900,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 21 Nov 2025£855,000 DetachedFreehold
125, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 30 Sep 2025£915,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 3 Sep 2025£772,500 DetachedFreehold
205, Discovery Drive ME19 4GS 29 Aug 2025£472,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 21 Feb 2025£570,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 12 Dec 2024£400,000 TerracedFreehold
Highbury House, 129, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 26 Jul 2024£840,000 DetachedFreehold
97, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 28 Jul 2023£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
165, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 30 Jun 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 7 Dec 2022£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 10 Jun 2022£435,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 22 Apr 2022£450,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 24 Jan 2022£495,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 24 Nov 2021£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 29 Sep 2021£263,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 9 Aug 2021£850,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 29 Jun 2021£265,000 FlatLeasehold
105, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 24 Jun 2021£815,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 23 Jun 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
127, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 22 Jun 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 28 May 2021£402,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 26 Feb 2021£925,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 16 Dec 2020£300,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 7 Dec 2020£485,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 27 Nov 2020£345,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 29 Sep 2020£327,500 TerracedFreehold
127, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 18 Jun 2020£636,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 14 Nov 2019£254,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 16 Aug 2019£436,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 31 May 2019£400,000 TerracedFreehold
165, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 21 May 2019£291,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 21 May 2019£235,000 FlatLeasehold
129, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 17 May 2019£672,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 8 Apr 2019£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 26 Mar 2019£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 4 Oct 2018£515,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 1 Jun 2018£293,500 TerracedFreehold
111, Discovery Drive ME19 4DS 4 May 2018£895,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 12 Apr 2018£334,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 12 Jan 2018£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 22 Dec 2017£415,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 30 Nov 2017£497,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Discovery Drive ME19 4GA 10 Nov 2017£420,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Discovery Drive ME19 4DJ 17 Oct 2017£607,500 DetachedFreehold
221, Discovery Drive ME19 4GS 11 Aug 2017£550,000 DetachedFreehold
209, Discovery Drive ME19 4GS 28 Apr 2017£532,500 Detached New buildFreehold
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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
62, Discovery Drive £327,500 (Sep 2020) → £370,500 (Mar 2026) +13%
over 5 yrs
67, Discovery Drive £607,500 (Oct 2017) → £900,000 (Feb 2026) +48%
over 8 yrs
38, Discovery Drive £436,000 (Aug 2019) → £570,000 (Feb 2025) +31%
over 6 yrs
60, Discovery Drive £345,000 (Nov 2020) → £400,000 (Dec 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
165, Discovery Drive £291,500 (May 2019) → £360,000 (Jun 2023) +23%
over 4 yrs
58, Discovery Drive £370,000 (Jun 2021) → £435,000 (Jun 2022) +18%
over under a year
28, Discovery Drive £420,000 (Nov 2017) → £415,000 (Dec 2017) → £450,000 (Apr 2022) +7%
over 4 yrs
79, Discovery Drive £235,000 (May 2019) → £265,000 (Jun 2021) +13%
over 2 yrs
127, Discovery Drive £636,000 (Jun 2020) → £750,000 (Jun 2021) +18%
over 1 yr
74, Discovery Drive £265,000 (Jan 2016) → £300,000 (Dec 2020) +13%
over 5 yrs
61, Discovery Drive £420,000 (Nov 2016) → £497,500 (Nov 2017) +18%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Discovery Drive

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Discovery Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour34
Violence & sexual offences16
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order6
Other theft4
Shoplifting2

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

Flood risk

Discovery Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Medway between Yalding and 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 Discovery Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Discovery School 634 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery 472 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill 226 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 134 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
The Malling School 1,051 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.7 mi
More Park Catholic Primary School 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp 191 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Lift St James the Great 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 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

  • Wateringbury station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • East Malling station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • West Malling station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dawn Lane (adj, Discovery Drive) 1 min walk
  • Quindell Place (adj, Discovery Drive) 1 min walk
  • Bovarde Avenue (SE-bound, Bovarde Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Bovarde Avenue (NW-bound, Bovarde Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Malling Group Practice
    37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling · 0.6 mi
  • Wateringbury
    14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 1.1 mi
  • Thornhills Medical Practice
    Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square, Aylesford · 2.4 mi
  • Aylesford Medical Centre
    The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 3.2 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.0%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented6.9%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+9.6%18.6%
Residents2,132

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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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