4,793 people · median £359,000 · Maidstone
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Downswood is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 4,793. The median house price is £359,000, with 158 sales recorded over 12 months. Semi-detached homes dominate at £377,500 median, while terraced properties average £286,500 and flats £145,000.
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The area shows strength in deprivation rankings, with about 85 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Crime and living environment deciles average 9.0 and 9.3 respectively, indicating relative safety and quality surroundings. The median age is 46.0 years, reflecting a mature population; 80.6 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Air quality is favourable, with nitrogen dioxide rated low and particulate matter moderate. Flood risk is minimal at 0.0 percent across all zones. Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 99.6 percent superfast coverage. Council tax for band D properties is £2,454.24. The area falls within Maidstone Borough Council and Kent County Council, governed with no overall control as of 2024.
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