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ME15 6PE

High Street

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Tovil / High Street / ME15 6PE

Overview

Postcode ME15 6PE is located in an urban city, within the High Street 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 263.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Collis (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
264
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
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 263.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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 34 ft away from ME15 6PE.

Flood risk

No risk

Tovil near ME15 6PE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

0.8 mi

Maidstone East

N/A

0.9 mi

Maidstone Barracks

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCollis (Millennium Green)Small

Property prices in High Street

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£730,000
Flats48£136,875
Semi-Detached15£390,000
Terraced35£275,000

10 years price trend in High Street

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouth Borough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMaidstone Grammar SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryArchbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TY
0.2 miCo-op FoodLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7BW
0.2 miKingsleysKingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UL
0.3 miMiller Food and WineKnightrider Court, Maidstone, ME15 6LP
0.3 miStone Street GroceriesLower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.