Tovil is a residential ward located in the southeastern part of Maidstone, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Tovil borders the River Medway to the north, providing some green spaces and riverside walks. The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs.
Industrial elements are present in Tovil, with light commercial and manufacturing sites situated along the A229 corridor. The area has good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to Maidstone town centre. Tovil retains a quiet, suburban character while being close to Maidstone’s larger retail and employment hubs. The ward’s mix of residential and light industrial uses gives it a practical, functional appeal.
On average Tovil has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tovil is £57,494 per year. There are 1 schools in Tovil: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Tovil area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £401,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £187,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £316,250 |
| Terraced | 32 | £287,500 |
10 years price trend in Tovil
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Beaconsfield Road
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Loose Road
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Islip Close
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Cripple Street
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Bircholt Road
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Watersmeet Close
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Courtenay Road
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Coombe Road
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Ufford Close
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Tovil Green
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The Head Race
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Tovil
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Coombe Road
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Enterprise Road
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Tovil Green Lane
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Flood Hatch
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Tovil
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Forest Hill
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Launder Way
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Morton Way
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Runcie Close
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Grebe Way
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Harris Place
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Armstrong Road
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Armstrong Road
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Cripple Street
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Tovil
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Brenchley Road
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Gleneagles Drive
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Old Tovil Road
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Higham Close
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Avington Close
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Burial Ground Lane
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Forest Hill
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Coombe Road
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Lacock Gardens
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Newchurch Road
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Armstrong Road
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Woolaston Close
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Coombe Road
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Tovil
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Grebe Way
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The Spillway
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Caernarvon Drive
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Old Tovil Road
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Higham Close
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Hughenden Reach
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Coombe Road
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Monarch Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.