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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
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Penenden Heath

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 in Penenden Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,525 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
Detached14£506,250
Flats28£172,500
Semi-Detached25£455,000
Terraced60£273,500

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

ME142FE

Wheeler Street

ME145HE

Hatherall Road

ME142AD

Heathfield Road

ME142UY

Lower Boxley Road

ME142JQ

Raymer Road

ME145AJ

Albany Street

ME141XQ

County Road

ME142TF

Hope Street

ME142AB

Heathfield Close

ME142TN

Boxley Road

ME142HG

Boxley Road

ME145HA

Clifton Close

ME142JZ

Bannister Road

ME142RN

Albert Street

ME142EB

Sandling Lane

ME142TQ

St Francis Close

ME142BG

Boxley Road

ME142PR

Grapple Road

ME142AQ

Fintonagh Drive

ME142BA

Knowle Road

ME145HX

Whatman Close

ME142TL

Boxley Road

ME145AW

St Lukes Road

ME142JR

Hillary Road

ME141XX

Penenden Heath

ME142TE

Alexandra Street

ME141UN

Holland Road

ME141UZ

County Road

ME142AY

Boxley Road

ME142AP

Boxley Road

ME145HQ

Coral Park

ME142PH

Grapple Road

ME142DF

Silchester Court

ME142AL

Boxley Road

ME142FX

Penenden Heath

ME142PL

Grapple Road

ME142AS

Boxley Road

ME145HJ

Tudor Avenue

ME142BE

Boxley Road

ME142NU

Grapple Road

ME142RZ

Wellington Place

ME141RG

Sandling Road

ME142RL

Albert Street

ME142DJ

Boxley Close

ME142AA

Heathfield Road

ME142EQ

Woodcut

ME142EP

Brookbank

ME142NR

Grapple Road

ME145EU

Sittingbourne Road

ME145HT

Norman Close

ME142JH

Pine Grove

ME145AQ

Heathorn Street

ME142RT

Chillington Street

ME142HP

Sandling Lane

ME142UL

Wheeler Street

ME142HX

Sandling Lane

ME142EZ

Providence Park

ME142UX

Wheeler Street

ME142TY

Salisbury Road

ME142HJ

Wordsworth Road

ME145GE

Hedley Street

ME145HP

Park Avenue

ME141UA

Wheeler Street

ME142DA

Penenden Heath Road

ME142DS

Neville Close

ME145AH

Allen Street

ME142NP

Grapple Road

ME142ED

Becksbourne Close

ME142AR

Boxley Road

ME142JX

Hillary Road

ME142US

Bluett Street

ME142AH

Boxley Road

ME142JG

Ashburnham Road

ME145JD

Sittingbourne Road

ME142AU

Gladstone Road

ME142FQ

Granville Road

ME142PJ

Bannister Road

ME142HD

Boxley Road

ME141GQ

Kings Walk

ME142SS

Thurlestone Court

ME142RF

Sandling Road

ME142DD

Penenden Heath Road

ME142FR

St Francis Close

ME142JL

Downs Road

ME142DR

Clewson Rise

ME141UT

Holland Road

ME141XJ

County Road

ME142EJ

Erith Close

ME142DH

Boxley Road

ME142NX

Grapple Road

ME142JW

The Hedges

ME145AN

St Luke'S Avenue

ME142ET

Northway

ME142FF

Milton Grove

ME142TP

Waterlow Road

ME142SH

Hardy Street

ME142EN

Woodcut

ME143AH

Sandling Lane

ME145HG

Stuart Close

ME142SD

Peel Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.