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Penenden Heath

5,647 people · median £412,500 · Maidstone

High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition   27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£413k
median price
+16.7%
5-year growth
85%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£413k
median sold price
10.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+16.7%
5-year change
£330k
typical terraced
52 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations
85%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
4
grammar schools
73
schools total
11
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
566
green spaces
7.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
292
eat & drink
87
shops
87.2%
gigabit
16
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +16.7%

£241k£315k£388k£461k20142025£440,000
£262,500 in 2014 → £440,000 in 2025 · 106 sales in 12 months
In Maidstone:
15th cheapest of 17 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Penenden Heath is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 5,647. The median house price stands at £412,500, with 106 sales recorded over 12 months. Detached homes command the highest prices at £485,000 median, while flats are most affordable at £190,000.

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The area is relatively affluent, with 79.6 per cent of homes owner-occupied. About 85 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The median age is 43.6 years. Education levels are solid: 32.6 per cent of residents hold Level 4 qualifications or above, though 15.6 per cent have no qualifications. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 11.0 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.5. Broadband connectivity is strong at 87.2 per cent gigabit-capable coverage. There is no flood risk in the area. Planning control is in place via Maidstone, which holds 2 listed buildings locally.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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