Property profile

21 Trapfield CloseBearsted

ME14 4HT

Bearsted & Downswood

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Map showing 21 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, Maidstone

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Estimated sale price

£440,000

Semi-Detached sold in Bearsted & Downswood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Mar 2022
£392,500Change since last sale: +£50,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearMaidstone annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +1.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £431 per sq ft
£380 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£51 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bearsted & Downswood
£380,000Estimate vs local median: +£62,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area108 m² / 1,163 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Oct 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Mar 2022£392,500+214%
28 Nov 1997£125,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bearsted & Downswood

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £431
Sales (last 12 months): 148
Typical range (middle 50%): £335K – £557K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £431 per square foot) in Bearsted & Downswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bearsted & Downswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£584,000£439
Semi-Detached61£380,000£431
Terraced27£329,750£426
Flats7£145,000£348

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bearsted & Downswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bearsted & Downswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£554,250—£370,500£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bearsted & Downswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bearsted & Downswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£442£435
2026£435—£440£426
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bearsted & Downswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bearsted & Downswood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 4HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 4HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202517, Trapfield Close, Maidstone, ME14 4HTDetachedFreehold£395,000
07 Aug 20251, Trapfield Close, Maidstone, ME14 4HTSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
18 Jul 202513, Trapfield Close, Maidstone, ME14 4HTSemi-DetachedFreehold£361,000
02 Oct 20254, Eylesden Court, Maidstone, ME14 4BFFlatsLeasehold£450,000
19 Dec 202525, Cross Keys, Maidstone, ME14 4HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£486,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold74 m²£450,000 (2025)
2, Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold70 m²£245,000 (2014)
3 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold73 m²£150,000 (2005)
4, Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold99 m²£110,000 (1998)
5, Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold73 m²£290,000 (2014)
8 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold93 m²£200,000 (2009)
9 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold94 m²£450,000 (2025)
10, Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold67 m²£245,000 (2015)
13 Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold105 m²£361,000 (2025)
15, Trapfield Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold77 m²£185,000 (2012)

Area insights for ME14 4HT

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Overview

Postcode ME14 4HT is located in an urban city, within the Bearsted & Downswood area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Bearsted & Downswood area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bearsted & Downswood is £67,085 per year. The median sale price in Bearsted & Downswood is £420,000 (around £431 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £557,000. The nearest station is Bearsted, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bearsted Woodland Trust.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Bearsted & Downswood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,240 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bearsted & Downswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bearsted & Downswood is £67,085 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from ME14 4HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearsted & Downswood near ME14 4HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bearsted located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME14 4HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bearsted

N/A

Walking directions to Bearsted

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME14 4HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBearsted Woodland TrustLargeWalking directions to Bearsted Woodland Trust
0.3 miBearsted Woodland TrustMediumWalking directions to Bearsted Woodland Trust

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
3,449.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.78(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.66(+11%)
Vehicle crime
4.75(+28%)
Other theft
3.56(-37%)
Other crime
2.97(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
93.58%
Other White
10
3.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.53%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
36.59%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.68%
No qualifications
34
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
47.18%
Owns with a mortgage
56
39.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.34%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Social rents from council
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the ME14 4HT postcode area, located within Bearsted & Downswood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME14 4HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThurnham Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRoseacre Junior SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryMadginford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME14 4HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME14 4HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLuckys of Bearsted Green4 The Green (West), Bearsted, ME14 4DNWalking directions to Luckys of Bearsted Green
0.5 miTesco ExpressLilk Hill, Maidstone, ME14 4NDWalking directions to Tesco Express