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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

ME173TY

Rosewood

ME168XJ

Bircholt Road

ME158YJ

St Nicholas Way

ME158FT

Goodwood Close

ME159HF

Cuxton Road

ME171PL

Ashford Road

ME171SX

Copperfield Drive

ME173SA

Plough Wents Road

ME158ZJ

Leeds & Langley

ME158RU

Stoneacre Lane

ME149YS

Bircholt Road

ME173JL

Heath Field

ME173RB

Chart Road

ME168XH

Bircholt Road

ME159SF

Bircholt Road

ME174SG

Roman Way

ME145WX

Bircholt Road

ME171PP

Estate Yard Cottages

ME173QY

Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

ME159LY

Morton Close

ME159HJ

Stratford Drive

ME173ZB

Tuscany Way

ME173PJ

Chestnut Drive

ME173JA

Chartway Street

ME174JN

Heath Road

ME173RN

Buffalo Cottages

ME174SE

Lockham Farm Avenue

ME173QA

Chartway Street

ME174UR

Lockham Farm Avenue

ME173GU

Gilbert Way

ME173GF

Gates Drive

ME158TW

Longham Copse

ME158YH

Boyson Drive

ME173NR

Pitt Road

ME173SJ

Amber Lane

ME174SP

Firmin Avenue

ME171PN

Park Barn Road

ME173UG

Eden Road

ME158YZ

Betts Lane

ME159XY

Bircholt Road

ME173LW

Maidstone Road

ME173PP

Chestnut Drive

ME173LJ

Shepherds Way

ME173QS

Collingwood Industrial Estate

ME159LA

Brishing Close

ME173RD

Rectory Lane

ME173YG

Leeds & Langley

ME171SE

Upper Street

ME149NS

Bircholt Road

ME171LW

Nine Oaks Court

ME173YN

Leeds & Langley

ME173XP

New Hey Road

ME173JY

Horseshoes Lane

ME158YY

Sears Grove

ME173LY

Sutton Road

ME159YW

Bircholt Road

ME159GQ

Bircholt Road

ME159JX

Wallis Avenue

ME158YL

Ellis Field

ME173NZ

Broomfield Road

ME171RG

Leeds & Langley

ME173GT

Coleman Way

ME149TS

Bircholt Road

ME171RT

Forge Lane

ME173QW

Heatherwood Close

ME173GD

Edmett Way

ME159DN

Lansdowne Avenue

ME158RJ

Honey Lane

ME149BY

Bircholt Road

ME173NP

Cross Drive

ME173GN

Wenham Drive

ME171SN

Leeds & Langley

ME158YU

Brown Road

ME173TP

Norris Fields

ME173UJ

Mandarin Road

ME158ZR

Leeds & Langley

ME173PG

Whitehall Drive

ME159YR

Heronden Road

ME158RX

Honey Lane

ME159YP

Spectrum Business Estate

ME174DD

Lower Farm Road

ME158YW

Wiles Road

ME159GD

Lynley Close

ME158BZ

Leeds & Langley

ME173GQ

Burchett Place

ME171TB

Dickens Close

ME158RF

Church Road

ME174GF

Ragstone Fields

TN120RW

Chart Hill Road

ME158ZA

Sears Grove

ME149EX

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME173RL

Chart Hill Road

ME173UE

Rosewood

ME158TL

Longham Copse

ME159BZ

Park Wood & Mangravet

ME158TJ

Bournewood Close

ME173YQ

Wisley Road

ME171XD

Old Mill Cottages

ME149XU

Bircholt Road

ME173JJ

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Data Sources

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