House prices in Maidstone

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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.

What is the average house price in Maidstone?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Maidstone is £352,878, down 1.1% on a year earlier. Detached £608,280, semi-detached £377,944, terraced £296,023, flat £182,628. First-time buyers paid £292,511 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.

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Average price, month by month

Average price in Maidstone (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£356,935229
September 2025£351,650208
October 2025£354,160278
November 2025£354,140250
December 2025£355,598219
January 2026£357,198179
February 2026£356,252154
March 2026£359,003163
April 2026£353,168163
May 2026£351,199119
June 2026£347,572150
July 2026£351,198
August 2026£352,878

More questions about prices in Maidstone

Are house prices going up in Maidstone?

No: the average home sold for £352,878 in August 2026, down 1.1% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 6 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 6.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

When were house prices highest in Maidstone over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £359,003 in March 2026; the lowest was £347,572 in June 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How have prices changed by type of home in Maidstone?

Over the year, terraced homes did best (down 0.1%) and flats worst (down 3.1%).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Maidstone?

First-time buyers paid £292,511 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £428,190.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How many homes sell in Maidstone each month?

150 sales were recorded in June 2026. The latest months' figures are provisional and are revised as more sales are registered.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much stamp duty would I pay on an average home in Maidstone?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £428,190, pays £11,410 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Maidstone.

What is the average rent in Maidstone?

£1,303 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Maidstone.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£608,280£619,680-1.8%
Semi-detached£377,944£379,014-0.3%
Terraced£296,023£296,409-0.1%
Flat£182,628£188,547-3.1%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Swale£296,578+0.6%
Tonbridge and Malling£405,507-0.1%
Tunbridge Wells£452,845-0.1%
Ashford£340,991-0.8%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Maidstone?
£352,878 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), down 1.1% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Maidstone?
The average flat sold for £182,628 in August 2026.

Sources

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.