£635,000
Detached sold in Bearsted & Downswood
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2022 | £625,000 | +69% |
| 14 Feb 2014 | £369,995 | +14% |
| 21 Jul 2010 | £325,000 | - |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £435 per square foot) in Bearsted & Downswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £584,000 | £444 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £385,000 | £434 |
| Terraced | 28 | £316,250 | £455 |
| Flats | 8 | £161,250 | £355 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £441,250 | £249,000 | £290,000 | £247,000 |
| 2017 | £470,000 | £171,500 | £341,250 | £266,750 |
| 2018 | £472,500 | £178,000 | £334,500 | £263,000 |
| 2019 | £490,000 | £120,000 | £350,000 | £256,000 |
| 2020 | £462,500 | £136,500 | £335,000 | £247,000 |
| 2021 | £560,000 | £165,500 | £360,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £163,000 | £395,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £630,000 | £117,500 | £372,500 | £337,500 |
| 2024 | £510,000 | £144,775 | £375,000 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | £695,000 | £167,500 | £390,000 | £336,050 |
| 2026 | £552,500 | £215,000 | £379,000 | £307,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364 | £289 | £375 | £361 |
| 2017 | £384 | £343 | £382 | £387 |
| 2018 | £390 | £327 | £385 | £400 |
| 2019 | £387 | £326 | £400 | £399 |
| 2020 | £389 | £298 | £399 | £390 |
| 2021 | £402 | £345 | £413 | £385 |
| 2022 | £490 | £370 | £457 | £437 |
| 2023 | £438 | £372 | £467 | £442 |
| 2024 | £433 | £361 | £441 | £460 |
| 2025 | £446 | £355 | £440 | £435 |
| 2026 | £442 | £399 | £438 | £455 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 4AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 9, Hampson Way, Maidstone, ME14 4AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 29, Birling Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 4AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 13, Aldington Road, Maidstone, ME14 4AN | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 07 May 2026 | 11, Birling Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 4AJ | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 2, Birling Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 4AJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £386,789 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Hampson Way, Bearsted, Maidstone | Freehold | 115 m² | £425,000 (2016) |
| 6 Hampson Way, Bearsted, Bearsted | Freehold | 110 m² | £526,000 (2021) |
| 8 Hampson Way, Bearsted, Maidstone | Freehold | 88 m² | £452,500 (2022) |
| 10 Hampson Way, Bearsted, Maidstone | Freehold | 135 m² | £320,000 (2014) |
Postcode ME14 4AL is located in an urban city, within the Bearsted & Downswood area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Grove Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grove Green is £75,854 per year. The median sale price in Bearsted & Downswood is £420,000 (around £435 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £557,000. The nearest station is Bearsted, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Weavering Park.
Grove Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,069 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Grove Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grove Green is £75,854 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from ME14 4AL.
Grove Green near ME14 4AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bearsted located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bearsted | N/A | Walking directions to Bearsted |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Weavering Park | Small | Walking directions to Weavering Park |
In the ME14 4AL postcode area, located within Grove Green, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
Thurnham Church of England Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Roseacre Junior School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
Roseacre Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME14 4AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, ME14 5TQ | Walking directions to Tesco |