Property profile

70Lower Road

Map showing 70, Lower Road, Maidstone

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Terraced sold in High Street

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold31 Oct 2019
£200,000Change since last sale: +£100,000 (+50%)
Annualised change
+6.0% per yearMaidstone annualised change (terraced) since 2019: +2.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £314 per sq ft
£344 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£30 per sq ft (+9.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in High Street
£305,000Estimate vs local median: −£5,000 (−1.7%)
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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 May 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Oct 2019£200,000+25%
23 May 2008£160,000-

Local market

Property prices in High Street

Median price: £249,000
Price per sq ft: £285
Sales (last 12 months): 110
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £319K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 (about £285 per square foot) in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£540,000£507
Semi-Detached18£400,000£362
Terraced37£305,000£314
Flats52£132,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in High Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£159,950£298,000£226,000
2017£407,500£165,975£312,500£231,750
2018£450,000£180,000£314,000£240,000
2019£365,000£158,750£301,250£250,000
2020£355,000£146,125£334,000£261,000
2021£455,000£158,000£355,000£270,000
2022£405,000£185,000£398,750£290,000
2023£575,000£161,000£382,200£282,000
2024£552,000£162,500£357,500£275,000
2025£840,000£114,000£371,000£302,500
2026£540,000£150,000£400,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£259£314£246
2017£348£279£299£260
2018£324£285£307£275
2019£296£261£309£251
2020£328£252£286£261
2021£364£275£322£291
2022£411£293£383£313
2023£387£274£318£304
2024£419£270£313£313
2025£402£217£369£317
2026£507£243£330£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for High Street in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 7RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 7RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202664, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 7RGTerracedFreehold£265,000
31 Oct 202591, Upper Road, Maidstone, ME15 7RDTerracedFreehold£280,000
03 Oct 202571, Upper Road, Maidstone, ME15 7RDTerracedFreehold£370,000
16 Jun 202671, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 7RHTerracedFreehold£263,000
06 Nov 202512, Birch Tree Way, Maidstone, ME15 7RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
14, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold73 m²£267,000 (2018)
16, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold92 m²£172,000 (2013)
18, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold68 m²£230,000 (2020)
26, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold73 m²£181,500 (2015)
34 Lower Road, Maidstone-68 m²-
38 Lower Road, Maidstone-65 m²-
44, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold75 m²£138,000 (2004)
46, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold67 m²£166,000 (2007)
48, Lower Road, MaidstoneFreehold71 m²£244,500 (2018)
50, Lower Road, Maidstone-68 m²-

Area insights for ME15 7RG

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Overview

Postcode ME15 7RG is located in an urban city, within the High Street area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Mote Park area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year. The median sale price in High Street is £249,000 (around £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £318,750. The nearest station is Maidstone West, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Collis (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Mote Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,344 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mote Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME15 7RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Mote Park near ME15 7RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME15 7RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone West
0.9 mi

Maidstone East

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME15 7RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCollis (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Collis (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
8,105.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.04(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.49(-63%)
Vehicle crime
3.93(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.25(-65%)
Other theft
1.69(-70%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
82.26%
Other White
15
4.84%
Other Asian
8
2.58%
African
7
2.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.61%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.65%
No qualifications
50
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.69%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
35.04%
Owns outright
34
29.06%
Other social rented
20
17.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.26%
Social rents from council
9
7.69%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the ME15 7RG postcode area, located within Mote Park, there are 7 primary and 3 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 7RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryMaidstone Grammar SchoolFoundation school
0.4 miPrimarySouth Borough Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryPark Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME15 7RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 7RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKingsleysKingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ULWalking directions to Kingsleys
0.2 miCo-op FoodLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7BWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express2 Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWest Park Mini MartWest Park Road, Maidstone, ME15 7AGWalking directions to West Park Mini Mart
0.4 miMiller Food and WineKnightrider Court, Maidstone, ME15 6LPWalking directions to Miller Food and Wine