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About

Mote Park is a large public park spanning over 450 acres on the southeastern edge of Maidstone. The grounds include expansive lawns, mature woodland, and a sizeable 30-acre lake. This lake is a focal point for activities, with opportunities for fishing, pedal boating, and observing waterfowl.

The park's facilities include a cafe, an adventure golf course, and a BMX track. It is also home to a historic mansion, Mote House, which sits within the parkland. The network of paths makes the area suitable for walking, running, and cycling through its varied landscapes.

Area overview

On average Mote Park has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year. The median sale price in Mote Park is £350,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £445,000. There are 3 schools in Mote Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mote Park is home to around 8,099 people, with a population density of about 2,231.9 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mote Park Population
8,099
Population density
2,231.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.18(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.82(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.99(+70%)
Other theft
4.82(-14%)
Vehicle crime
4.82(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,570
81.12%
Other White
486
6%
Other Asian
314
3.88%
Other
108
1.33%
African
105
1.3%
Total population: 8,099

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,538
23.69%
No qualifications
1,510
23.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,081
16.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
987
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
765
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 6,493

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,031
33.18%
Owns outright
1,013
32.6%
Other social rented
547
17.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
238
7.66%
Social rents from council
183
5.89%
Total households: 3,107

Property prices in Mote Park

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £365
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £445K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Mote Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mote Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£485,000£384
Flats8£395,000£431
Semi-Detached40£357,000£366
Terraced22£288,750£355

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mote Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mote Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£374,950£265,000£225,000
2017£397,000£271,250£271,000£248,500
2018£394,000£415,000£310,000£248,250
2019£402,500£365,000£291,250£242,500
2020£430,000£160,000£297,500£245,000
2021£450,000£365,000£325,000£275,000
2022£451,389£228,000£365,000£310,000
2023£555,000£230,000£360,000£324,278
2024£487,500£225,000£350,000£290,500
2025£472,500£291,500£351,000£290,000
2026£480,000£420,000£361,000£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mote Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mote Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£309£407£290£262
2017£329£352£283£296
2018£326£302£306£293
2019£278£409£304£291
2020£350£259£296£283
2021£360£414£332£315
2022£425£407£392£354
2023£366£353£360£347
2024£384£340£385£341
2025£359£371£369£352
2026£366£465£354£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mote Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mote Park in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district.

Band A£1,668
Band B£1,946
Band C£2,225
Band D£2,503
Band E£3,059
Band F£3,615
Band G£4,171
Band H£5,005

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.