Detached
£572,200
43% above the Staplehurst average
28.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Staplehurst? £398,815
The average house price in Staplehurst is £398,815, based on 94 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 4.5% (£17,087) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +4.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 94
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Staplehurst?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£363,555
9% below the Staplehurst average
49.2% of sales
Terraced
£281,629
29% below the Staplehurst average
20.3% of sales
Flats
£319,475
20% below the Staplehurst average
2.1% of sales
Are house prices in Staplehurst going up or down?
House prices in Staplehurst are rising: up 4.5% (£17,087) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 23.9% (£76,816).
Past 12 months
+4.5%
+£17,087From £381,728 to £398,815
£399,891£381,728
Past 10 years
+23.9%
+£76,816From £321,999 to £398,815
£464,843£321,999
Quick answers for Staplehurst
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£767,800
Highest average, reached in November 2011
How many homes sold?
94
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
49.2% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
36.9% of sales
How many people live in Staplehurst?
6,654
720 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Staplehurst?
2,656
287 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Staplehurst?
20 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 68% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.6% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Staplehurst?
56 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −15.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Staplehurst rank?
35th most expensive area of Maidstone.
Compared with 42 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Staplehurst?
The highest recorded sale prices in Staplehurst, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
orchard house clapper lane, kent
£2,005,000
Sold September 2022
View house details
How do house prices in Staplehurst compare with nearby areas?
Staplehurst compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Maidstone.
Staplehurst vs Marden
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Marden
- £479,208+£80,393
Open comparison
Staplehurst vs Sutton Valence
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Sutton Valence
- £572,318+£173,503
Open comparison
Staplehurst vs Chart Sutton
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Chart Sutton
- £591,250+£192,435
Open comparison
Staplehurst vs Headcorn
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Headcorn
- £407,813+£8,998
Open comparison
Staplehurst vs Boughton Monchelsea
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Boughton Monchelsea
- £407,728+£8,913
Open comparison
Staplehurst vs Linton
- Staplehurst
- £398,815
- Linton
- £527,500+£128,685
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Staplehurst dataset covers 296 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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