Property profile

7 Tasker CloseBearsted

ME15 8NZ

Bearsted & Downswood

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Map showing 7 Tasker Close, Bearsted, Maidstone

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Estimated sale price

£345,000

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 sold22 Apr 2025
£310,000Change since last sale: +£33,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+7.1% per yearMaidstone annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +0.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £434 per sq ft
£559 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£125 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bearsted & Downswood
£385,000Estimate vs local median: −£42,000 (−11%)
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 period1996-2002
Floor area57 m² / 614 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 Oct 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Apr 2025£310,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bearsted & Downswood

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £435
Sales (last 12 months): 156
Typical range (middle 50%): £335K – £557K

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.

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
Detached55£584,000£444
Semi-Detached65£385,000£434
Terraced28£316,250£455
Flats8£161,250£355

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£552,500£215,000£379,000£307,500
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£440£435
2026£442£399£438£455
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 8NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 8NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20268, Tasker Close, Maidstone, ME15 8NZTerracedFreehold£575,000
10 Jul 20254, Tasker Close, Maidstone, ME15 8NZSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
22 Apr 20257, Tasker Close, Maidstone, ME15 8NZSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
30 Oct 202518, Bodsham Crescent, Maidstone, ME15 8NLDetachedFreehold£584,000
17 Apr 202513, Cavendish Way, Maidstone, ME15 8PNDetachedFreehold£690,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold134 m²£365,000 (2009)
2 Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold77 m²£245,000 (2004)
3, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold57 m²£177,125 (2005)
4, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold57 m²£330,000 (2025)
5, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold74 m²£375,000 (2018)
6, Tasker Close, Bearsted, Maidstone-105 m²-
8 Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold96 m²£575,000 (2026)
9 Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold57 m²£180,000 (2004)
11, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold75 m²£267,500 (2014)
12, Tasker Close, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold58 m²£330,000 (2024)

Area insights for ME15 8NZ

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Overview

Postcode ME15 8NZ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% 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 £435 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £557,000. The nearest station is Bearsted, about 0.7 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bearsted & Downswood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,109 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bearsted & Downswood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from ME15 8NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearsted & Downswood near ME15 8NZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME15 8NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bearsted

N/A

Walking directions to Bearsted

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME15 8NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBearsted Woodland TrustLargeWalking directions to Bearsted Woodland Trust
0.4 miMallards Way ParkMediumWalking directions to Mallards Way Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
4,065.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.58(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.72(-37%)
Other theft
4.5(-20%)
Shoplifting
3.22(-60%)
Vehicle crime
2.57(-31%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
87.57%
Other White
10
2.89%
Indian
7
2.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.45%
Other Asian
4
1.16%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
31.49%
Level 3 (A level)
63
21.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.22%
No qualifications
37
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
37.93%
Owns with a mortgage
54
37.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.72%
Shared ownership
12
8.28%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Schools

In the ME15 8NZ postcode area, located within Bearsted & Downswood, there are 3 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for ME15 8NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryMadginford Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryThurnham Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.5 miPrimaryRoseacre Junior SchoolFoundation school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME15 8NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 8NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressLilk Hill, Maidstone, ME14 4NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily31 Egremont Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodEgremont Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food