Stevenson Close Maidstone
8 addresses across 1 postcode (ME15), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 24208173.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Maidstone costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Maidstone West, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Palace Gardens, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The College Practice, about 240 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 127 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £216,000 | £216,000 | £216,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2020 | 6 ME15 6FB | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2015 | 3 ME15 6FB | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2011 | 6 ME15 6FB | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 1 ME15 6FB | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2004 | 2 ME15 6FB | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 May 1995 | 2 ME15 6FB | Detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Maidstone in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,668 | £1,946 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,059 | £3,615 | £4,171 | £5,005 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (37% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 14/506460: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- 18/501920: up to 5 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 16/501713: up to 17 homes, completed (290 m)
- H1(17): up to 76 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- 17/506126: up to 8 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 10/1478: up to 35 homes, completed (400 m (0.2 miles))
- H1(19): up to 5 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 16/508694: up to 43 homes, completed (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 11 m and 17 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME15 6FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Maidstone West 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Maidstone Barracks 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Maidstone East 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hayle Road Maidstone | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chequers Bus Station Maidstone | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Euro Car Parks | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 35.9 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 51 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The College Practice | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Maidstone Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The White House Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Gstt @ Maidstone Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Maidstone Police Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest X Leisure Maidstone, Barker Road Cashzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Palace Gardens 1.5 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.8 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The College of All Saints, a scheduled monument, 320 m north-east. 190 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 13 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The College of All Saints | Scheduled monument | 320 m north-east |
| The Masters House | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-east |
| The College Gateway (All Saints Parish Room) and the College Tower | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m north-east |
| The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north |
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The 'Gatehouse', Palace Gardens, Mill Street | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Tithe barn, Mill Street | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Mote Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Bydews Woods | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Limekiln Shaw | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Oak Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Loose Valley | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Dove Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 8 | 8 |
None of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Maidstone: see them on the Maidstone page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 320 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Primary | 5–7 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| South Borough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Way Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Augustine Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Invicta Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owl And Bear Daycare ME15 6SX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| The Garden Of England Homecare ME15 6SX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Maidstone Food And Wine ME15 6PW | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2017 |
| Busy Bees ME15 6SA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Wrap And Dip ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Aroi Dee Maidstone ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Lockmeadow Health Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Perfect Pulled Pork ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Notorious BRG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Sewaro ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Asian Bites ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Cece's Rainbow Kids ME16 8LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Flour Power Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Odeon Cinemas ME16 8LW | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Hollywood Bowl ME16 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (27); On or near Greenhithe (25); On or near Wallis Place (18); On or near King Edward Road (13); On or near Underwood Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Garden Of England Homecare (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ME15 6SX) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 29 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- ME15 6FB: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
River View · College Road · College Avenue · Waters Edge · Underwood Close · Dixon Close · Kingfisher Meadow · Greenhithe · King Edward Road · Bodiam Court · Hart Street · Hayle Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.