That is the middle of 365 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.8 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
365 homes sold in three years: 46 detached houses, 81 semi-detached houses, 99 terraced houses and 139 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.4 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£510K
median sale · 46 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£455K–£590K
Last 12 months
£497K10 sold
New build
£513K
Semi-detached houses£425K
median sale · 81 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£363K–£473K
Last 12 months
£425K21 sold
New build
£473K
Terraced houses£385K
median sale · 99 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£332K–£446K
Last 12 months
£391K34 sold
New build
£444K
Flats and maisonettes£210K
median sale · 139 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£163K–£240K
Last 12 months
£215K38 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales
Detached houses13%
Semi-detached houses22%
Terraced houses27%
Flats and maisonettes38%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Stone’s homes sold for between £230K and £455K
One sale in ten was under £163K and one in ten over £505K. 31% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £350,000, sits in the £300–400K band
365 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.8 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £60,000 in 1995 to £350,000 in the last 12 months (£275,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
103 sales in the last 12 months, against 312 in 2007, the busiest year, and 87 in 2012. Sales fell by 69% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 11%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 39% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Stone costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Stone, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£94K
£155K
£254K
£278K
£335K
£434K
£497K
Semi-detached houses
£67K
£98K
£185K
£225K
£293K
£352K
£425K
Terraced houses
£58K
£79K
£152K
£175K
£232K
£421K
£391K
Flats and maisonettes
£38K
£53K
£114K
£123K
£168K
£198K
£215K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
22% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
1,033 new homes have been sold in Stone since 1995; the share peaked at 55% in 2008.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £471,500
against £304,000 for a home sold on, 55% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
38% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.8% sold leasehold in Stone. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Scotney Drive is Stone’s busiest street, with 35 sales in three years
29 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 12 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Scotney Drive
DA9
35
£467,995
Mixed · new builds
2
Leeds Road
DA9
26
£469,997
Mixed · new builds
3
Havelock Drive
DA9
21
£272,500
Mostly flats
4
Charles Street
DA9
14
£315,600
Mostly terraced houses
5
Waterstone Way
DA9
12
£251,325
Mostly flats
6
Saltwood Avenue
DA9
11
£463,995
Mostly terraced houses · new builds
7
Bishops Court
DA9
11
£190,000
Mostly flats
8
Winston Close
DA9
11
£141,291
Mostly flats
9
Hayes Road
DA9
10
£357,500
Mixed
10
Redwing Crescent
DA9
10
£227,500
Mostly flats
11
Sandpiper Close
DA9
10
£205,750
Mostly flats
12
Louvain Road
DA9
10
£195,000
Mostly flats
13
Sayer Close
DA9
8
£365,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
Morgan Drive
DA9
8
£311,500
Mixed
15
Chalice Way
DA9
8
£205,000
Mostly flats
Dearest streets
Westernhanger Road: £502,495
Stone median£350K
Westernhanger Road£502K
Leeds Road£470K
Scotney Drive£468K
Saltwood Avenue£464K
Fairlawn Crescent£455K
Cheapest streets
Winston Close: £141,291
Stone median£350K
Winston Close£141K
Unicorn Walk£182K
Bishops Court£190K
Louvain Road£195K
Chalice Way£205K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.6 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Kent
Stone is the 43rd most expensive of 87 towns in Kent
Stone is in the middle of Kent’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Stone
What is the average house price in Stone?
The median home in Stone sold for £350,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 365 standard sales (£350,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £510,000, semi-detached houses £425,000, terraced houses £385,000 and flats and maisonettes £210,000.
Are house prices going up in Stone?
The median was £390,750 in 2025, up 26% on 2024 (£310,000), and £350,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Stone each year?
103 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 143 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Stone?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Westernhanger Road (DA9, £502,495), Leeds Road (DA9, £469,997) and Scotney Drive (DA9, £467,995).
How much does a new build cost in Stone?
New homes sold for a median £471,500 over three years, against £304,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 22% of sales.
Is Stone expensive for Kent?
Stone is the 43rd most expensive of 87 towns of 2,500 or more in Kent by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.