Shepway is a residential ward located in the southeast of Maidstone, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes several local amenities such as schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs. The ward is bordered by the M20 motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns and London.
Shepway has a community-focused atmosphere, with facilities like the Shepway Sports Centre and local churches playing a central role. The ward also features green spaces, including Senacre Wood and the Great Danes Recreation Ground, offering outdoor leisure options. Public transport links connect Shepway to Maidstone town centre and surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters. The area has seen gradual development over the years, balancing residential growth with local services.
On average Shepway has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shepway is £47,499 per year. There are 3 schools in Shepway: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £358,750 in Shepway area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,250 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £454,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £213,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £275,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.