Property profile

9A Cranford RoadAllington

Map showing 9A Cranford Road, Allington, Allington

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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Flats sold in Palace Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold19 Dec 2025
£285,000Change since last sale: −£1,000 (−0.2%)
Annualised change
−0.3% per yearMaidstone annualised change (flats) since 2025: −2.8% per yearThis property's value fell more slowly than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £320 per sq ft
£326 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£6 per sq ft (+2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Palace Wood
£245,000Estimate vs local median: +£39,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Floor level1
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection06 Oct 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Dec 2025£285,000+8%
16 Oct 2020£264,950-

Local market

Property prices in Palace Wood

Median price: £423,750
Price per sq ft: £426
Sales (last 12 months): 100
Typical range (middle 50%): £364K – £523K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £423,750 (about £426 per square foot) in Palace Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Palace Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£557,500£422
Semi-Detached54£406,250£434
Terraced10£329,000£453
Flats6£245,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Palace Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Palace Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£422,500£160,000£297,500£240,000
2017£412,500£204,000£330,000£290,000
2018£441,500£200,000£330,000£399,950
2019£440,000£254,950£315,000£424,950
2020£460,000£256,950£371,225£399,950
2021£490,000£205,000£370,450£334,975
2022£543,975£241,000£412,950£385,000
2023£560,000£239,500£414,975£363,875
2024£537,500£252,000£418,725£348,000
2025£540,000£220,000£420,000£350,500
2026£585,000£284,000£392,500£326,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Palace Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Palace Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325£291£396£364
2017£341£308£360£334
2018£351£287£384£296
2019£356£292£386£287
2020£364£291£382£300
2021£378£295£399£356
2022£410£321£452£459
2023£408£309£448£420
2024£417£344£448£451
2025£434£332£439£448
2026£416£330£457£396
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Palace Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Palace Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME16 9FZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME16 9FZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 20262, Cranford Road, Maidstone, ME16 9FZDetachedFreehold£745,000
19 Dec 20259A, Cranford Road, Maidstone, ME16 9FZFlatsLeasehold£285,000
18 Sept 202520, Cranford Road, Maidstone, ME16 9FZDetachedFreehold£625,000
13 Aug 202547, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QEDetachedFreehold£410,000
01 Aug 202553, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QEDetachedFreehold£495,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold184 m²£745,000 (2026)
3, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold133 m²£439,950 (2020)
4, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold121 m²£419,950 (2020)
5, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold133 m²£434,950 (2020)
6, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold121 m²£438,000 (2025)
7A Cranford Road, Allington, AllingtonLeasehold81 m²£264,950 (2020)
8, Cranford Road, Allington, MaidstoneFreehold142 m²£459,950 (2020)
10 Cranford Road, Allington, AllingtonFreehold142 m²£500,000 (2024)
11 Cranford Road, Allington, AllingtonFreehold133 m²£439,950 (2020)
12 Cranford Road, Allington, AllingtonFreehold90 m²£365,950 (2021)

Area insights for ME16 9FZ

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Overview

Postcode ME16 9FZ is located in an urban city, within the Palace Wood area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Allington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Allington is £65,502 per year. The median sale price in Palace Wood is £423,750 (around £426 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £364,375 and £522,500. The nearest station is Barming, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Allington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,786 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Allington has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Allington is £65,502 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ME16 9FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Allington near ME16 9FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barming located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME16 9FZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Barming

N/A

Walking directions to Barming

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,345.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.87(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
8(-35%)
Other theft
4(-29%)
Public order
3.43(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.43(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
71.67%
Other White
26
7.37%
Other Asian
18
5.1%
Chinese
12
3.4%
African
9
2.55%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
39.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
18.8%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10%
No qualifications
23
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
46.27%
Other social rented
28
20.9%
Shared ownership
13
9.7%
Social rents from council
12
8.96%
Owns outright
11
8.21%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the ME16 9FZ postcode area, located within Allington, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME16 9FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPalace Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAllington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt Francis' Catholic Primary School, MaidstoneVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME16 9FZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME16 9FZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodConway Road, Maidstone, ME16 0HDWalking directions to M&S Simply Food