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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

ME173FJ

Grigsby Close

ME149UF

Bircholt Road

ME173XJ

Senacre

ME158WS

Cosford Road

ME174GE

Long Shaw Close

ME158WX

Pearson Close

ME159DW

Coverdale Avenue

ME158SA

Church Road

ME158RS

Stoneacre Lane

ME158ZT

Leeds & Langley

ME158YX

Walter Close

ME171XR

Leeds & Langley

ME159YH

Bircholt Road

ME171RH

Burberry Lane

ME159DF

Queen Elizabeth Square

ME174DB

Long Lane

ME149EW

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME158UP

Kings Acre

ME173HU

Victory Terrace

ME141WY

Bircholt Road

ME149EN

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME173GW

Reynolds Avenue

ME173QJ

Holly Tree Close

ME173XQ

Senacre

ME174UX

Harling Close

ME171PB

Elnothington Cottages

ME174UU

Morris Close

ME173NN

Sutton Road

ME173SX

Ivans Field

ME171RJ

Lower Street

ME149NR

Bircholt Road

ME173LU

Headcorn & Sutton Valence

ME173RR

Warmlake Road

ME145PU

Bircholt Road

ME158TF

Foxden Drive

ME173RQ

Chart Hill Road

ME173XT

Fountain Crescent

ME173XL

New Hey Road

ME174SZ

Foster Clarke Drive

ME159YF

Cuxton Road

ME173RG

Chart Road

ME159DL

Lansdowne Avenue

ME158RN

Otham Street

ME149XF

Bircholt Road

ME173RW

Amber Lane

ME159LG

Jenkins Drive

ME173RE

Church Road

ME159DA

Queen Elizabeth Square

ME173RA

Chart Road

ME159LL

Wrangleden Close

ME171BF

Meredith Close

ME159JT

Wallis Avenue

ME173LH

Heath Road

ME173LX

Plough Cottages

ME174US

Lockham Farm Avenue

ME173JZ

Horseshoes Lane

ME173DN

Chartway Street

ME173NF

Pear Tree Row

ME173SH

Cobfields

ME159JS

Furfield Close

ME171TF

Back Street

ME173SL

Brishing Road

ME171TD

Horseshoes Lane

ME171GZ

Milners

ME173SD

Amber Way

ME173TU

Warmlake Orchard

ME159YN

Bircholt Road

ME159GE

Tennison Way

ME173GJ

The Oaks

ME173NT

Gravelly Bottom Road

ME173AA

Batten Walk

ME158ZU

Leeds & Langley

ME159JU

Wallis Avenue

ME173RZ

Lested Lane

ME150YB

Bircholt Road

ME173PS

Laurel Grove

ME159EE

Bell Road

ME173HB

Chart Hill Road

ME173XW

Fernbank Grove

ME173JH

Leeds Road

ME144LY

Bircholt Road

ME173SZ

Allfrey Road

ME158RE

Gore Court Road

ME173XR

Baxenden Close

ME173JU

Porters Walk

ME171SJ

Upper Street

ME171SU

Gullands

ME173JR

Green Lane

ME174JP

Back Lane

ME171SW

The Square

ME158FS

Taunton Close

ME171SP

Upper Street

ME173YR

Leeds & Langley

ME174JW

Wierton Road

ME158RZ

Avery Lane

ME149XS

Bircholt Road

ME173GX

Clark Road

ME158ZB

Spartall Drive

ME173RT

Norton Road

ME171RN

Lower Street

Data Sources

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