Penenden Heath is a residential area located northeast of Maidstone town center. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from post-war semis to modern developments. It has good transport links, with the A249 and M20 nearby, providing easy access to other parts of Kent and London.
The area features local amenities, including shops, schools, and a medical center. Penenden Heath also has green spaces, such as the historic heathland it’s named after, offering walking routes and open areas. The location balances suburban living with convenience to Maidstone’s town center, which is just a short drive or bus ride away.
On average Penenden Heath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penenden Heath is £64,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Penenden Heath: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Penenden Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £800,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Detached | 18 | £495,000 |
Flats | 17 | £197,000 |
Semi-Detached | 38 | £403,750 |
Terraced | 27 | £300,000 |
10 years price trend in Penenden Heath
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.