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Barming Heath & Teston

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About

Barming Heath & Teston ward encompasses a mix of residential and rural landscapes on the western edge of Maidstone. The area includes the historic village of Teston, situated along the banks of the River Medway. Housing developments are prominent in the Barming Heath area, providing homes for a significant portion of the borough's population. The ward's topography features gentle slopes leading down to the river valley, with agricultural land and orchards still in use.

The River Medway and its associated footpaths, like the Medway Valley Walk, form a key recreational corridor. Teston is notable for its medieval bridge and the adjacent Teston Lock, which continues to manage river traffic. The ward contains several local nature reserves and playing fields, balancing community facilities with green spaces. This creates a distinct character where modern suburban living exists alongside historic riverine settlements and working countryside.

Area overview

On average Barming Heath & Teston has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barming Heath & Teston is £61,541 per year. There are 1 schools in Barming Heath & Teston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Barming Heath & Teston

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Barming Heath & Teston area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barming Heath & Teston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£492,500
Flats12£212,500
Semi-Detached69£415,000
Terraced21£329,000

10 years median price trend in Barming Heath & Teston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston.

All postcodes in Barming Heath & Teston

ME160ZL

Marigold Way

ME160UR

Tarragon Road

ME169FN

Covert Way

ME169DZ

Fullingpits Avenue

ME169EG

Maryland Drive

ME169ET

South Street

ME169PS

Edmund Close

ME185BX

Barming Heath & Teston

ME160GJ

Burdock Court

ME160GN

Burdock Court

ME169EH

Abingdon Road

ME169JN

Marlborough Parade

ME160GF

Marigold Way

ME160WD

St Andrews Park

ME185AN

Malling Road

ME169GW

Bridle Way

ME160ZQ

Sage Court

ME169DR

Abingdon Road

ME169NJ

Tonbridge Road

ME169BA

Glebe Lane

ME169EE

Abingdon Road

ME169FQ

Carpenters Close

ME185AU

Malling Road

ME185BL

Barham Mews

ME169LB

Long Rede Lane

ME169FA

Broke Wood Way

ME169FH

St Lawrence Drive

ME169DY

Belmont Close

ME169EY

South Street

ME169JJ

Silverdale

ME160FT

Angelica Square

ME160US

Saffron Close

ME169DH

Tonbridge Road

ME169ES

Spickets Way

ME169HL

Rede Wood Road

ME169HS

Broomshaw Road

ME169HW

Matterdale Gardens

ME169JH

Plumtrees

ME169JT

Heath Road

ME169LG

Heath Road

ME169EW

Maryland Drive

ME169HE

North Street

ME169NR

Hermitage Lane

ME160NG

Tarragon Road

ME169BD

Glebe Lane

ME169DX

Beverley Road

ME169EA

Maryland Drive

ME169GQ

Lovett Close

ME185BA

North Pole Road

ME169AL

Beckworth Place

ME169FF

Longsole Way

ME169BE

Rectory Lane

ME169DG

Tonbridge Road

ME169QA

Bell Farm Gardens

ME169AR

Fountain Lane

ME169BF

Robinson Avenue

ME169LA

Banky Meadow

ME185BB

Teston Corner

ME169DD

Wood Court

ME169HT

Wesley Close

ME185BF

Tonbridge Road

ME160ZJ

Marigold Way

ME160ZX

Marigold Way

ME169DL

Beverley Road

ME169EP

St Davids Gate

ME169HB

Tonbridge Road

ME169HN

Beechwood Road

ME169JE

Chervilles

ME169NX

Springwood Road

ME169PW

Springwood Road

ME169ND

Riverside Park

ME160FW

Parsley Way

ME169JU

Heath Road

ME169JW

Northfields

ME169BZ

Copper Beech Close

ME169DJ

The Cherries

ME169EU

Bull Orchard

ME169JX

Banky Meadow

ME185AR

Malling Road

ME160FS

Parsley Way

ME169DP

Abingdon Road

ME169EX

South Street

ME169PH

Melford Drive

ME169PR

Springwood Road

ME169ED

Abingdon Road

ME169HF

North Street

ME169HG

North Pole Road

ME169JG

Silverdale

ME185AF

Ripton Cottages

ME160ZG

Sandlewood Court

ME169EZ

Priorsdean Close

ME169NG

Scraces Cottages

ME185AL

Woodlands Close

ME160UU

Thyme Walk

ME169EJ

Abingdon Road

ME169BB

Glebe Lane

ME185AY

Livesey Street

ME185BZ

Barham Court

ME169GY

Bridle Way

ME169AY

Farleigh Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.