Property profile

5 Plumtrees

ME16 9JH

Barming Heath & Teston

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Map showing 5, Plumtrees, Maidstone

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Estimated sale price

£490,000

Semi-Detached sold in Barming Heath & Teston

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 sold08 Feb 2018
£407,000Change since last sale: +£85,000 (+21%)
Annualised change
+2.2% per yearMaidstone annualised change (semi-detached) since 2018: +1.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £403 per sq ft
£352 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£51 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Barming Heath & Teston
£433,000Estimate vs local median: +£59,000 (+14%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area130 m² / 1,399 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Sept 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Feb 2018£407,000-

Local market

Property prices in Barming Heath & Teston

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £397
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £319K – £450K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £397 per square foot) in Barming Heath & Teston area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £737,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£475,000£443
Semi-Detached43£433,000£403
Terraced31£344,995£385
Flats16£207,500£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barming Heath & Teston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£503,500£195,995£325,000£304,995
2017£474,995£207,500£338,748£307,500
2018£532,000£205,000£339,995£300,000
2019£494,748£190,000£332,000£313,000
2020£519,998£175,000£332,500£297,500
2021£484,260£205,000£351,500£300,000
2022£567,000£195,000£400,000£315,000
2023£500,000£180,000£400,000£341,250
2024£537,748£220,500£400,000£385,000
2025£505,000£205,000£418,998£342,500
2026£550,000£226,000£440,000£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328£276£303£297
2017£338£265£329£318
2018£353£264£350£292
2019£354£268£359£304
2020£351£260£343£277
2021£375£269£389£317
2022£425£280£375£367
2023£418£305£398£337
2024£399£287£431£366
2025£422£281£412£390
2026£413£277£401£371
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barming Heath & Teston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barming Heath & Teston in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME16 9JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202511, Plumtrees, Maidstone, ME16 9JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
27 Mar 202622, Heath Road, Maidstone, ME16 9LGTerracedFreehold£350,000
27 Feb 20262, Heath Road, Maidstone, ME16 9LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
07 May 202619, Silverdale, Maidstone, ME16 9JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
18 Sept 202520, Mill Walk, Maidstone, ME16 9LETerracedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Plumtrees, Maidstone-82 m²-
3 Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold129 m²£456,000 (2025)
6, Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold86 m²£220,000 (2009)
9, Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold91 m²£380,000 (2020)
10 Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold90 m²£62,000 (1995)
11 Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold86 m²£415,000 (2025)
13 Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold104 m²£282,500 (2014)
14, Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold90 m²£310,000 (2016)
15 Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold120 m²£470,000 (2025)
18, Plumtrees, MaidstoneFreehold101 m²£360,000 (2017)

Area insights for ME16 9JH

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Overview

Postcode ME16 9JH is located in an urban city, within the Barming Heath & Teston area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Barming area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barming is £63,489 per year. The median sale price in Barming Heath & Teston is £375,000 (around £397 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £318,750 and £450,000. The nearest station is East Farleigh, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Barming has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,008 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Barming has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Barming is £63,489 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME16 9JH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME16 9JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

East Farleigh

N/A

Walking directions to East Farleigh

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
6,926.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.89(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.1(-42%)
Other theft
2.58(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.58(-60%)
Burglary
1.29(-50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
81.62%
Other White
21
6.54%
Indian
17
5.3%
Other Asian
6
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
38.52%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.67%
No qualifications
25
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
46.46%
Owns outright
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Shared ownership
4
3.15%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the ME16 9JH postcode area, located within Barming, there are 4 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 ME16 9JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryBarming Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miNot applicableBower Grove SchoolFoundation special school
0.5 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolFree schools

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME16 9JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME16 9JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalBeverley Road, Maidstone, ME16 9JNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBeckett Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DWWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressHermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9NZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miChris's Store435 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8NJWalking directions to Chris's Store