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ME15 6AZ

Tovil

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME15 6AZ

Overview

Postcode ME15 6AZ is located in an urban city, within the Tovil ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Tovil area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 269.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tovil is £57,400 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
269
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Tovil has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tovil has a very high crime rate, with approximately 269.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Tovil is £57,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from ME15 6AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tovil near ME15 6AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME15 6AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME15 6AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSouth ParkMediumWalking directions to South Park
0.3 miCollis (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Collis (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
4,538.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
68.49%
Other White
84
16.44%
Other Asian
24
4.7%
Other
16
3.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.15%
Total population: 511

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
38.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
25.37%
Owns outright
49
24.38%
Other social rented
11
5.47%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.49%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Tovil

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £301,000 in Tovil area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tovil 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 Tovil over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£330,000
Flats10£185,000
Semi-Detached20£326,500
Terraced35£285,000

10 year median price trend in Tovil

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

Schools

In the ME15 6AZ postcode area, located within Tovil, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 6AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouth Borough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMaidstone Grammar SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPark Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 6AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 6AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSouth Park News192 Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UFWalking directions to South Park News
0.3 miWest Park Mini MartWest Park Road, Maidstone, ME15 7AGWalking directions to West Park Mini Mart
0.3 miCo-op FoodLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7BWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miKingsleysKingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ULWalking directions to Kingsleys

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
WardTovilE05015614
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000088
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TovilE02005076
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 009BE01024372
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.