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Cross-at-Hand

1,831 people · median £345,000 · Maidstone

High wellbeingCleaner air than most
Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition   27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
61/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£345k
median price
-8.7%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£345k
median sold price
10.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
-8.7%
5-year change
40 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
4
grammar schools
73
schools total
6.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
9%
in a flood zone
10
green spaces
6.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
11
eat & drink
5
shops
38.3%
gigabit
0
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.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Maidstone -8.7%

£210k£271k£332k£393k20142025£365,000
£227,500 in 2014 → £365,000 in 2025 · across Maidstone
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Cross-at-Hand among Maidstone's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Cross-at-Hand is a village in Kent with a population of 1,831. The median property price stands at £345,000, with 21 sales recorded over 12 months at £3,817 per square metre. Prices have declined 8.7 percent over five years.

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Semi-detached homes median at £335,000, detached at £412,500. Energy efficiency is relatively strong, with 68.8 percent of properties rated band C or better; the median EPC band is C. Deprivation levels are moderate: about 45 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide (6.1 annual mean) and moderate particulate matter (6.5 annual mean). Flood risk affects 9.0 percent of the area. Broadband connectivity is adequate, with 81.2 percent superfast coverage and 38.3 percent gigabit-capable. The nearest primary school is Staplehurst School at 0.8 km; the nearest secondary is Sutton Valence School at 5.8 km. The area falls within Maidstone, with governance shared between Maidstone Borough Council and Kent County Council (currently controlled by Reform UK). Council tax for band D is £2,454.24 in 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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