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About

Parkwood & Senacre is a residential suburb situated to the northeast of Maidstone town centre. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, primarily built to accommodate the town's growth. It contains a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, alongside several local schools and community facilities. The layout is functional, with a network of roads connecting the neighbourhoods to the main A249 Sittingbourne Road.

Green spaces are integrated throughout, including Senacre Wood and the playing fields of Senacre Park. The area is served by a concentrated local shopping precinct on Weavering Street. A notable local landmark is the Parkwood Hospital, a significant regional facility for rehabilitation and complex care, set within its own extensive grounds.

Area overview

On average Parkwood & Senacre has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Parkwood & Senacre is £47,078 per year. There are 6 schools in Parkwood & Senacre: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Parkwood & Senacre is home to around 12,181 people, with a population density of about 5,730.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Parkwood & Senacre Population
12,181
Population density
5,730.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,910
81.33%
Other White
844
6.93%
African
296
2.43%
Other Asian
252
2.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
115
0.94%
Total population: 12,185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,660
34.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,148
24.05%
Owns outright
955
20%
Social rents from council
528
11.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
345
7.23%
Total households: 4,774

Property prices in Parkwood & Senacre

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 in Parkwood & Senacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Parkwood & Senacre 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 Parkwood & Senacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£475,000
Flats8£181,250
Semi-Detached46£350,000
Terraced31£278,000

10 years median price trend in Parkwood & Senacre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parkwood & Senacre.

All postcodes in Parkwood & Senacre

ME157QN

Essex Road

ME159ZD

Magdalen Gardens

ME158HX

Cornwall Close

ME157PH

Nottingham Avenue

ME158TR

Groombridge Square

ME158UY

Fontwell Close

ME159HB

Bell Road

ME159ZU

Goldings Way

ME159JW

Wallis Avenue

ME158BH

Westmorland Green

ME158JQ

Westmorland Road

ME159GT

Belts Wood

ME158AP

Wilson Close

ME159PU

Selby Road

ME157NX

Cambridge Crescent

ME158GU

Monks Court

ME158FZ

Colyn Drive

ME158QJ

Graveney Road

ME157QA

Leicester Road

ME158XF

Epsom Close

ME159BL

Sutton Road

ME158QH

Graveney Road

ME159JH

Brishing Lane

ME157NA

Hereford Road

ME158ST

Cranbrook Close

ME159AS

Grove Road

ME159NE

Wallis Avenue

ME158HJ

Willington Street

ME157ET

Hampshire Drive

ME158QL

Graveney Road

ME159PR

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME157ND

Hereford Road

ME158BJ

Westmorland Green

ME159BQ

Mangravet Avenue

ME157PP

Worcester Road

ME158QB

Woolley Road

ME158UL

Andover Walk

ME159NT

Bicknor Road

ME157BP

Drawbridge Close

ME159EG

Francis Lane

ME157NZ

Cambridge Crescent

ME157PX

Nottingham Avenue

ME158SY

Hartley Close

ME159LS

Wrangleden Road

ME158PZ

Woolley Road

ME158TY

Betsham Road

ME158JD

Westmorland Road

ME157QL

Essex Road

ME159ES

Lubbock Close

ME157EU

Hampshire Drive

ME157PU

Nottingham Avenue

ME158AB

Sterry Gardens

ME158BS

Westmorland Road

ME157LS

Northumberland Road

ME158BW

Westmorland Green

ME158RB

Sutton Road

ME158AT

Willington Street

ME159GP

Belts Wood

ME158QR

Shoreham Walk

ME158RA

Sutton Road

ME159GU

Bell Road

ME159HS

Wallis Avenue

ME158AL

Willington Street

ME159EF

Brishing Lane

ME159LR

Wrangleden Road

ME159WD

Wallis Avenue

ME158HU

Cornwall Close

ME157JU

Northumberland Road

ME157LX

Worcester Road

ME158XA

Fontwell Close

ME159PB

Bicknor Road

ME158BD

Westmorland Road

ME158UQ

Plumpton Walk

ME159EH

Bell Road

ME159GJ

Bell Shaw

ME159LB

Wallis Avenue

ME159DB

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME157QQ

Highland Road

ME158SX

Halden Close

ME159WB

Cuxton Close

ME158QG

Kennington Close

ME159FN

Willowwood

ME159PP

Collington Terrace

ME158AR

Freeman Way

ME159BY

Sutton Road

ME159ZX

Herald Way

ME157DS

Drawbridge Close

ME157EZ

Drawbridge Close

ME157PD

Drawbridge Close

ME158HD

Willington Street

ME159DU

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME159PX

Connaught Close

ME159EZ

Brishing Lane

ME159NJ

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME159LE

Disraeli Close

ME158HP

Westmorland Road

ME159ZF

Clare Place

ME159ZR

Mansfield Place

ME158AY

Willington Green

ME157PW

Middlesex Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.