Property profile

36Ashford Road, Bearsted

ME14 4LP

Bearsted & Downswood

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Map showing 36, Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone

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Estimated sale price

£775,000

Detached sold in Bearsted & Downswood

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold03 Mar 2011
£535,000Change since last sale: +£241,000 (+45%)
Annualised change
+2.4% per yearMaidstone annualised change (detached) since 2011: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £444 per sq ft
£298 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£146 per sq ft (−33%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bearsted & Downswood
£584,000Estimate vs local median: +£192,000 (+33%)
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 / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area242 m² / 2,602 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Feb 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Mar 2011£535,000+174%
11 Dec 1998£195,000-

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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 4LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 4LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 202510, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
15 Jul 202518, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4LPDetachedFreehold£582,500
20 Jun 202527, Bramley Crescent, Maidstone, ME15 8JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
29 May 20261B, Willington Street, Maidstone, ME15 8JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£421,000
18 Jun 202511A, Willington Street, Maidstone, ME15 8JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£377,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Ashford Road, BearstedFreehold158 m²£125,000 (1999)
4, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold114 m²£86,500 (1997)
6, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold91 m²£290,000 (2013)
8, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold90 m²£335,000 (2014)
10 Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold128 m²£465,000 (2018)
12, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold104 m²£457,500 (2020)
14, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold134 m²£492,500 (2017)
16, Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold163 m²£578,000 (2020)
16A Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone-186 m²-
18 Ashford Road, Bearsted, MaidstoneFreehold108 m²£582,500 (2025)

Area insights for ME14 4LP

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Overview

Postcode ME14 4LP 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 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Weavering Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
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 31,604 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bearsted & Downswood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 62 ft away from ME14 4LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearsted & Downswood near ME14 4LP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME14 4LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bearsted

N/A

Walking directions to Bearsted

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME14 4LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeavering ParkSmallWalking directions to Weavering Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
3,690.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.41(-61%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.62(-75%)
Drugs
1.08(-61%)
Other theft
0.54(-90%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
88.79%
Other White
7
2.01%
Indian
6
1.72%
Other Asian
6
1.72%
African
4
1.15%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
30.24%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.81%
No qualifications
39
13.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.44%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.05%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the ME14 4LP postcode area, located within Bearsted & Downswood, there are 5 primary and 1 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 ME14 4LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryMadginford Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryThurnham Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.4 miPrimaryRoseacre Junior SchoolFoundation school

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME14 4LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodEgremont Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily31 Egremont Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily