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4,874 people · median £520,000 · Maidstone
High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition 27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£520,000 median 17th cheapest of 17 neighbourhoods
among 17 neighbourhoods in Maidstone
A typical home here sells for £520,000, up 18.8% over five years. That's about 10.1× local earnings — around the 11× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 21 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£520,000
5-year change+18.8%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.1× · five-year average 11×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Maidstone14.8%
Of the homes across Maidstone that sold again within five years, 14.8% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).
By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses2.6%
Terraced houses6.3%
Flats18.3%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new27.9%
Bought second-hand10%
Overall
Typical resale gain+15.9% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,125 resale pairs) across Maidstone — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership87%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,454
Maidstone Borough Council£311
Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,636
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D (baseline)£2,454
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,545
Band G£4,090
Band H£4,908
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,903 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Bearsted 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford Road | £347,500 | 132 | — |
| Ware Street | £185,000 | 125 | -1.4% |
| Birling Avenue | £247,000 | 125 | +5% |
| The Landway | £245,000 | 107 | +13.2% |
| Mallings Drive | £275,000 | 107 | +31.6% |
| Button Lane | £263,725 | 102 | +16.4% |
| Discovery Road | £310,000 | 77 | -14.7% |
| Roseacre Lane | £482,500 | 76 | +19.1% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Maidstone how Bearsted compares · from Maidstone
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Loose +22%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | £407,500 | +22% | 168 |
| Vinters Park | £318,000 | +21.1% | 129 |
| Staplehurst | £332,000 | +20.3% | 95 |
| Tovil | £295,000 | +20% | 395 |
| Maidstone | £220,000 | +20% | 543 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Bearsted — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, Mallings Drive Bearsted | Detached | 4+ | C | £700,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 20 Discovery Road Bearsted | Detached | 4+ | B | £540,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 22 Ware Street Bearsted | Terraced | 2 | D | £322,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 16 Fullers Close Bearsted | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £490,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 53, Birling Avenue Bearsted | Detached | 4+ | D | £525,000 | May 2026 |
| 11 Birling Avenue Bearsted | Detached | 4+ | D | £580,000 | May 2026 |
| 30 Otteridge Road Bearsted | Detached | 3 | D | £514,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 66 Birling Avenue Bearsted | Detached | 4+ | C | £670,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 63, The Landway Bearsted | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £430,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 9, The Sprig Bearsted | Semi-detached | 2 | F | £420,000 | Mar 2026 |
146 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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