11 sales in the last 12 months · median £697,500 · Maidstone
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Sold price trend from Maidstone +23.6%
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Chainhurst is a village in Kent with a population of 1,835. The median property price is £697,500, with 11 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 23.6 per cent over five years. Detached houses command £701,500 median, at £3,802 per square metre.
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Energy efficiency is mixed: 30.5 per cent of properties are rated band C or higher, while the majority fall in bands D and E. Crime is low, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026 across criminal damage, vehicle crime and violent crime. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Chainhurst. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. However, 51.2 per cent of the area lies in a flood zone. The nearest primary school, St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School, is 1.3 kilometres away; Cornwallis Academy secondary school is 5.3 kilometres distant. Broadband connectivity is good: 77.4 per cent superfast and 52.8 per cent gigabit-capable. The area contains 95 listed buildings and falls under Maidstone Borough Council, with council tax band D at £2,454.24 for 2026/27.
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