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The average house price in Lenham is £397,552 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 7.7%.

England / Kent / Maidstone

Lenham

£397,552

Average price, last 12 months

−7.7% in a year
OCT 2016£363kSEPT 2026£398k

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What can I buy with my budget in Lenham?

With £400,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Lenham.

£400,000

Lenham

  • Flats

    £205,850

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £321,349

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £338,373

    In budget

  • Detached

    £591,444

    £191k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Lenham?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Lenham costs £1,989 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Lenham

    £1,989

    a month

    Average price
    £397,552
    Deposit
    £39,755
    Mortgage
    £357,797
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £79,510

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £591,444

Semi-detached

  • £338,373

Terraced

  • £321,349

Flats

  • £205,850

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Lenham

Mostly detached houses

36%
33%
22%

How green is Lenham?

Lenham has 1 public park among 13 green space sites. Green space covers 0.3% of the area: about 22 m² per resident, or 3.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Lenham

    0.3%

    of the land is green space
    22 m² per resident, or 3.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Lenham?

Lenham has about 1.1 residents for every football pitch of land, or 401 people per square mile, which counts as high density.

Lenham
1.1 people per football pitch of land · 401 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Lenham?

Prices in Lenham were down on a year earlier in 47 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 7.7% on a year earlier.

Lenham47 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £397,552

Change over 1 year

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    −£33,377

Change over ~10 years

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    +£40,733

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    54

Number of postcodes

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    195

Households (Census 2021)

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    1,546

Household density

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    170 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    3,650

Population density

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    401 per sq mi · High

Green space per resident

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    22 m² per resident · less than 64% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    0.3%

Public parks

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    105 per 1,000 · Very High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    +24.8%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    19 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    OCT 2022 · £935,000

Most common price band

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £300k – £400k · 34.4%

Detached average

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £591,444

Semi-detached average

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £338,373

Terraced average

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £321,349

Flats average

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    £205,850

Detached share of sales

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    35.9%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    32.8%

Terraced share of sales

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    21.9%

Flats share of sales

  • Lenham

    England / Kent / Maidstone / Lenham

    9.4%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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