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Living in Maidstone: Property Area Guide

Kent, South East · Population 172,000

House Prices in Maidstone

£370,000

Average

£560,000

Detached

£380,000

Semi-Detached

£310,000

Terraced

£220,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Maidstone

Maidstone is Kent's administrative and commercial capital. The riverside area has seen significant regeneration with new apartments and restaurants. Grammar schools make it attractive for families.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

The county town of Kent offers riverside walks along the Medway, Leeds Castle nearby, and Fremlin Walk shopping. Mote Park provides 450 acres of parkland with a lake and adventure zone.

Transport & Commuting

Southeastern trains reach London Victoria in 55 minutes. The M20 provides direct access to the Channel Tunnel and M25. Extensive bus services connect surrounding villages.

Train to London

55m to London Victoria

Nearest Motorway

M20, M2

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Maidstone Grammar School
  • Invicta Grammar School
  • Oakwood Park Grammar School

Healthcare

Maidstone Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Maidstone

Bearsted

Loose

Allington

Property Buying Tips for Maidstone

Bearsted and Loose are popular family villages on the outskirts. The town centre has riverside apartments. Barming offers affordable family homes.

Local Authority

Council

Maidstone Borough Council

Council Tax

£1,850 (Band D)

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