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ME14 2XB

Penenden Heath

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME14 2XB

Overview

Postcode ME14 2XB is located in an urban city, within the Penenden Heath ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Penenden Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penenden Heath is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone East located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Penenden Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Penenden Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Penenden Heath is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from ME14 2XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Penenden Heath near ME14 2XB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone East located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
4,896 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
87.82%
Other White
29
8.22%
Indian
5
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.42%
Pakistani
1
0.28%
Total population: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
49.18%
Owns outright
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Penenden Heath

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Penenden Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penenden Heath 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 Penenden Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£477,500
Flats29£182,500
Semi-Detached26£424,750
Terraced63£275,000

10 year median price trend in Penenden Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penenden Heath.

Schools

In the ME14 2XB postcode area, located within Penenden Heath, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME14 2XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Paul's Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorth Borough Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME14 2XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME14 2XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons Daily327 Boxley Road, Maidstone, ME14 2HNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miLondisBoxley Road, Maidstone, ME14 2HNWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).

Band A£1,603
Band B£1,870
Band C£2,137
Band D£2,404
Band E£2,938
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,808

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
WardPenenden HeathE05015609
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000088
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Penenden HeathE02005069
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 002DE01024385
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.