Postcode insights

ME15 6TW

High Street

Maidstone

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

Overview

Postcode ME15 6TW 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 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 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 16 ft away from ME15 6TW.

Flood risk

No risk

Tovil near ME15 6TW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Maidstone West	N/A
0.9 mi	Maidstone East	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	South Park	Medium
0.2 mi	Collis (Millennium Green)	Small

Area Profile

Population

511

Population density

4,538.2 per km²

Demographics

British

350

68.49%

Other White

16.44%

Other Asian

4.7%

Other

3.13%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

2.15%

Total population: 511

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

38.31%

Private landlord or letting agency

25.37%

Owns outright

24.38%

Other social rented

5.47%

Other forms of private rent

2.49%

Total households: 201

Property prices in High Street

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £840,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£730,000	£362,800	£374,000	£815,000	£835,000
Flats	43	£120,000	£60,600	£79,000	£178,500	£238,000
Semi-Detached	18	£402,500	£309,000	£350,000	£443,750	£500,250
Terraced	36	£270,000	£188,475	£241,250	£321,250	£411,250

10 years price trend in High Street

Schools

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

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	South Borough Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.2 mi	Secondary	Maidstone Grammar School	Foundation school	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Park Way Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TY
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7BW
0.3 mi	Kingsleys	Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UL
0.4 mi	Miller Food and Wine	Knightrider Court, Maidstone, ME15 6LP
0.4 mi	West Park Mini Mart	West Park Road, Maidstone, ME15 7AG

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	The Pilot	Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6YU
0.4 mi	The Cricketers	Chancery Lane, Maidstone, ME15 6ET
0.4 mi	Fishermans Arms	Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6NA
0.4 mi	Centurry Club	Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6HY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Pizza Hut Delivery	Barton Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TZ
0.1 mi	Lewis’s Fish and Grill	Barton Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TZ