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Staplehurst

3,036 people · median £332,000 · Maidstone

High wellbeingCleaner air than most
Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition   27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
70/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£332k
median price
+20.3%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£332k
median sold price
10.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+20.3%
5-year change
£290k
typical terraced
40 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations mapped
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
4
grammar schools
73
schools total
6.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
601
green spaces
6.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
294
eat & drink
87
shops
74.3%
gigabit
16
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +20.3%

£263k£304k£346k£387k20152026£360,000
£274,995 in 2015 → £360,000 in 2026 · 95 sales in 12 months

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Staplehurst is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 3,036. The median house price is £332,000, with detached homes at £423,750 and terraced at £290,000; 95 sales were recorded in the past year. Prices have risen 20.3 per cent over five years.

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Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk is absent. About 75 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Staplehurst. The area has strong broadband coverage, with 99.7 per cent superfast connectivity. The median age is 47.0 years, and 78.4 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. Schools and health services are among the better-ranked deprivation indicators locally. Four conservation areas and 47 listed buildings reflect the area's heritage. Council tax for band D is £2,454.24.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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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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