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Penenden Heath

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About

Penenden Heath is a residential ward located to the north of Maidstone town centre. The area is primarily characterised by suburban housing, with a mix of property types from different eras. It contains several local schools and community facilities, serving the needs of its residents. The ward is bordered by major roads, including the A249, which provides connections to the wider Kent road network. Green spaces are present, including smaller recreational grounds and the larger Penenden Heath itself.

The heath is a significant local landmark with historical importance, having been a traditional site for public gatherings and events for centuries. This open space offers views across parts of the town and is used for leisure activities. The area functions as a settled community with necessary amenities like shops and services clustered along its main routes. Its position makes it a practical base for accessing both the town centre and the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Penenden Heath has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penenden Heath is £58,597 per year. There are 3 schools in Penenden Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Penenden Heath

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 in Penenden Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penenden Heath 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 Penenden Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£506,250
Flats24£181,250
Semi-Detached22£439,000
Terraced61£272,000

10 years median price trend in Penenden Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penenden Heath.

All postcodes in Penenden Heath

ME145JD

Sittingbourne Road

ME142JG

Ashburnham Road

ME141UE

Lucerne Street

ME145HT

Norman Close

ME142HA

Byron Road

ME142PG

Grapple Road

ME142UL

Wheeler Street

ME145HL

Park Avenue

ME145HQ

Coral Park

ME149YE

King Street

ME142EY

Woodland Way

ME142NZ

Grapple Road

ME142SA

Peel Street

ME145HF

Hatherall Road

ME145HN

Park Avenue

ME142BP

Peel Street

ME142BH

Boxley Road

ME142EB

Sandling Lane

ME142JF

Downs View Road

ME142NY

Sandling Lane

ME142PF

Grapple Road

ME142ST

Penenden Street

ME145BB

Curzon Road

ME142FE

Wheeler Street

ME142HP

Sandling Lane

ME142PA

Grapple Road

ME142PJ

Bannister Road

ME142UQ

Wheeler Street

ME145JA

Roman Heights

ME142TU

Wheeler Street

ME142JT

Hillary Road

ME142RT

Chillington Street

ME145AL

St Luke'S Avenue

ME145AR

St Lukes Road

ME142DW

Stockton Close

ME142RS

Arundel Street

ME142TY

Salisbury Road

ME142UR

James Street

ME142AN

Rock Road

ME142DE

Penenden Heath Road

ME142RF

Sandling Road

ME142UY

Lower Boxley Road

ME142AL

Boxley Road

ME142JQ

Raymer Road

ME142RP

Perry Street

ME142SB

Peel Street

ME145HG

Stuart Close

ME145HW

Park Avenue

ME142HH

Wordsworth Road

ME142RY

Canning Street

ME142TS

Grecian Street

ME142UT

Lower Boxley Road

ME145BD

Foley Street

ME142BA

Knowle Road

ME142GA

Boxley Road

ME142NP

Grapple Road

ME142TP

Waterlow Road

ME145ET

Sittingbourne Road

ME142DR

Clewson Rise

ME142XJ

Arlott Close

ME142NA

Chatham Road

ME142TF

Hope Street

ME141RG

Sandling Road

ME141XQ

County Road

ME142EQ

Woodcut

ME142NU

Grapple Road

ME142RZ

Wellington Place

ME142AP

Boxley Road

ME142DB

Faraday Road

ME142DY

Sandling Lane

ME142HJ

Wordsworth Road

ME142SZ

Perryfield Street

ME142TW

Boxley Road

ME145AU

Park Avenue

ME141UB

Wheeler Street

ME142FG

Boxley Road

ME142HE

Boxley Road

ME142TX

Salisbury Road

ME145HJ

Tudor Avenue

ME149YG

King Street

ME142JE

Downs Close

ME142RQ

Fisher Street

ME142WD

Peel Street

ME141UL

Holland Road

ME142AD

Heathfield Road

ME142EZ

Providence Park

ME142TA

Scott Street

ME142TH

Boxley Road

ME145HA

Clifton Close

ME141UX

Woollett Street

ME142BG

Boxley Road

ME142SS

Thurlestone Court

ME142UW

Quarry Square

ME142EN

Woodcut

ME142EU

Woodland Way

ME142FF

Milton Grove

ME142US

Bluett Street

ME145AZ

Recreation Close

ME142AU

Gladstone Road

ME142AW

Chattenden Court

Data Sources

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