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Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton

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About

Kingswood, Langley Heath and Chart Sutton form a cluster of settlements on the southern fringes of Maidstone, characterised by a mix of residential streets, farmland and woodland. The area is defined by its position on the rising ground of the Greensand Ridge, with roads like Chart Road linking the communities through a landscape of orchards, fields and scattered farmsteads. Housing ranges from post-war developments to older, more rural properties.

The scattered hamlet of Kingswood is notable for its historic connections to hop farming and papermaking, with the former mill site on the River Loose a local landmark. The area retains a semi-rural feel, with public footpaths leading from the edges of housing into the surrounding countryside and woodlands like Bicknor Wood. Chart Sutton's centre is marked by its village green and church.

Area overview

On average Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £61,371 per year. There are 3 schools in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is home to around 11,970 people, with a population density of about 308.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton Population
11,970
Population density
308.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.48(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.7(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(+6%)
Other theft
6.52(+16%)
Vehicle crime
4.51(+22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,166
84.89%
Other White
690
5.76%
African
245
2.05%
Other
136
1.14%
Other Asian
131
1.09%
Total population: 11,975

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,796
29.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,779
18.8%
No qualifications
1,527
16.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,438
15.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,041
11%
Total 16+ residents: 9,465

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,855
39.8%
Owns outright
1,523
32.68%
Other social rented
506
10.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
416
8.93%
Shared ownership
164
3.52%
Total households: 4,661

Property prices in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached49£375,000
Terraced44£326,000
Detached67£550,000
Flats16£212,500

10 years median price trend in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton.

All postcodes in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton

ME158SL

Otham Street

ME173HA

Lower Farm Road

ME173QB

Cayser Drive

ME173BZ

Peter Pease Close

ME173JW

Green Lane

ME158ZF

Brockman Road

ME159GF

Wexford Place

ME171SL

Upper Street

ME159ER

Wotton Close

ME173PW

Copperfield Close

ME149EF

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME173XD

Alliance Terrace

ME173HS

North Street

ME159YB

Felderland Drive

ME149XZ

Bircholt Road

ME173LQ

Warmlake Business Estate

ME171WL

Kings Square

ME173JQ

Leeds Road

ME173RY

Plough Wents Road

ME173NS

Gravelly Bottom Road

ME173HD

Turgis Close

ME171PT

Lower Street

ME149YN

Bircholt Road

ME171RR

Lower Street

ME174UT

Lockham Farm Avenue

ME149UW

Bircholt Road

ME173NX

Gravelly Bottom Road

ME158WN

Lambert Drive

ME174JR

Back Lane

ME171TJ

Caring Lane

ME171TE

Rutland Cottages

ME168WW

Bircholt Road

ME159LW

Wrangleden Road

ME159XH

Bircholt Road

ME173GZ

The Brambles

ME173JT

Forsters

ME171RU

Upper Street

ME158RG

White Horse Lane

ME173PT

Tall Trees Close

ME173EP

Forsham Lane

ME158RH

Simmonds Lane

ME159DG

Queen Elizabeth Square

ME173SW

Brishing Road

ME173JE

Ulcombe Road

ME149NZ

Bircholt Road

ME158RR

Green Hill

ME173PQ

Whitehall Drive

ME173FL

Lamkin Way

ME171RZ

Upper Street

ME173EZ

Chart Hill Road

ME158WR

Cannon Close

ME173XF

Westfield Drive

ME174SH

Roman Way

ME158FE

Layborne Road

ME159EP

Jordan Close

ME158FU

Cheltenham Close

ME173UH

Leeds & Langley

ME173NQ

Sutton Road

ME158WT

Filbert Way

ME159GB

Lynley Close

ME173RU

Plough Wents Road

ME173UT

Ruby Close

ME171XF

Leeds & Langley

ME173ST

Kingsbroom Court

ME158ZG

Leeds & Langley

ME171RX

Upper Street

ME159DR

Coverdale Avenue

ME173ES

Green Lane

ME173TT

Gilbert Way

ME173QD

Cayser Drive

ME158UT

Frithwood Close

ME173LZ

Sutton Road

ME159YT

Bircholt Road

ME158TN

Horton Downs

ME174BU

Church Hill

ME173UP

Albertine Road

ME158YR

Sendles Field

TN120RN

Maidstone Road

ME159LN

Wrangleden Road

ME159WR

Oriel Grove

ME173SB

Chart Corner

ME173LT

Leeds Road

ME174NN

Firmin Avenue

ME173PH

Charlesford Avenue

ME173UQ

Pearl Close

ME173PB

Ashford Drive

ME173PZ

Gravelly Bottom Road

ME171TH

Caring Road

ME171PX

Bank Cottages

ME171RS

Forge Lane

ME159YE

Orchard Industrial Estate

ME173LD

Heath Road

ME173GP

Baker Road

ME173XX

Finsley End

ME149YZ

Bircholt Road

ME159DJ

Lansdowne Avenue

ME171TL

Lower Street

ME141WZ

Bircholt Road

ME173HX

Chartway Street

ME174GA

Thomas Rider Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.