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Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

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About

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward encompasses a large rural area on the eastern edge of the Maidstone borough. The landscape is dominated by the chalk escarpment of the North Downs, with expansive agricultural fields and pockets of ancient woodland. Settlements are primarily villages, with Lenham serving as a central hub with its historic market square. The area is defined by its working countryside and the significant transport corridors of the M20 and main railway line that traverse it.

The Pilgrims' Way, an ancient trackway along the Downs, passes through the ward, linking its historical character. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, shaping the open views and land use. Community life is focused around the individual villages and their local facilities. The geography creates a distinct separation from the more urban western parts of Maidstone, maintaining a strongly pastoral identity.

Area overview

On average Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs is £60,151 per year. There are 5 schools in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

Median price£398,000
Price per sq ft£398
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £525K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £398,000 (about £398 per square foot) in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£555,000£421
Semi-Detached42£370,250£398
Terraced25£335,000£377
Flats7£240,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£515,000£190,000£292,500£290,000
2017£485,000£310,000£320,000£285,000
2018£453,750£255,000£335,000£317,500
2019£459,750£185,000£315,000£279,995
2020£555,000£276,500£325,000£259,000
2021£555,000£257,000£344,995£321,500
2022£702,500£348,500£375,000£325,000
2023£675,000£300,000£361,000£338,500
2024£605,000£265,000£351,250£310,000
2025£570,000£280,000£370,250£325,000
2026£580,000£395,000£354,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£327£311£317
2017£347£302£333£339
2018£362£282£338£352
2019£346£318£329£336
2020£341£291£348£277
2021£386£285£355£347
2022£407£341£385£363
2023£395£327£371£381
2024£396£352£358£340
2025£382£277£399£347
2026£444£358£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs in the last year.

All postcodes in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME172GL

Essinger Walk

ME90TU

The Street

ME171BY

Pilgrims Lakes

ME171LB

Greenway Forstal Lane

ME171FD

Hogbarn Lane

ME172PU

Cross View Cottages

ME171JX

Goddington Lane

ME130DA

Wyebanks Road

ME172LE

Robins Close

ME171AD

Chippendayle Drive

ME171AH

Ashford Road

ME90DS

Old Lenham Road

ME171FL

Parkfield Close

ME172QE

Croft Gardens

ME171FA

Lenmead

ME171HP

Rectory Lane

ME90SX

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME172QR

Grovelands

ME171HN

East Street

ME172PN

Faversham Road

ME97RY

Old Forge Lane

ME172FS

Southern Road

ME171AL

Church Road

ME171QW

East Street

ME171UP

Pilgrims Way

ME171NQ

Lenham Road

ME171UH

Upper Street

ME171AB

Roebuck Business Park

ME171PF

Ashford Road

ME171BX

Bailies Court

ME172GJ

Bryant Way

ME172QA

Glebe Gardens

ME90TN

Bottom Pond Road

ME171RD

Pilgrims Way

ME171QP

Colyers Wents Cottages

ME172LY

Old Ham Lane

ME171UB

Troys Mead

ME172EP

West Street

ME172NY

Lenham Road

ME172LW

The Millers

ME172HH

Honywood Road

ME90TP

Bottom Pond Road

ME172PJ

Church Square

ME171LJ

Fairbourne Lane

ME171UG

Eyhorne Street

ME172FY

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME172FF

Goldcrest Close

ME171UY

Musket Lane

ME171BH

Ashford Road

ME90SP

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME172JB

Forstal Cottages

ME172HS

Headcorn Road

ME171LG

Polhill Lane

ME172AG

Headcorn Road

ME171QY

Broad Street Hill

ME172NL

Liverton Hill

ME172GN

Maple Leaf Drive

ME172HP

Robins Avenue

ME172LU

Sandway Road

ME172FG

Hay Meadow

ME172DG

Old Ashford Road

ME172LN

Ham Lane

ME171FU

East Street

ME171JS

Ashford Road

ME172PA

Mount Pleasant Cottages

ME130BF

Cold Harbour Road

ME90SR

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME171GX

Tupper Close

ME172EY

Lime Tree Terrace

ME172DD

Dickley Lane

ME172QQ

Groom Way

ME172GT

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME130BZ

Bunce Court Road

ME171TT

Eyhorne Street

ME172GD

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

ME172LJ

Ham Lane

ME171FJ

Shrubwood Close

ME172BQ

Honywood Close

ME171JA

Station Road

ME171NW

Stede Hill

ME97RU

Rumstead Lane

ME171BT

Pilgrims Way

ME172FU

Headcorn Road

ME98BA

Bicknor Lane

ME172HJ

Beacon Road

ME171QL

Tile Barn Cottage

ME172LF

Mill Close

ME171BA

Church Lane

ME171BN

Ashford Road

ME172DY

Waterditch Lane

ME172JS

Frogmore Walk

ME171UX

Athelstan Green

ME172HU

Boughton Road

ME171BZ

Harrison Drive

ME172NA

Sandway Road

ME172BW

Westwood Close

ME90ST

Coalpit Lane

ME171BL

Ashford Road

ME171QQ

Greenway Court Road

ME171TW

Tilefields Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.