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ME15 6XR

Tovil

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME15 6XR

Overview

Postcode ME15 6XR is located in a rural town, within the Tovil ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea is £57,900 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea is £57,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME15 6XR.

Flood risk

High

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea near ME15 6XR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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 6XR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone West

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
237.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
90.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.5%
African
4
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.5%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
43.86%
Owns with a mortgage
49
42.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

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 6XR postcode area, located within Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 6XR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryArchbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySouth Borough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMaidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 6XR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 6XR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoFarleigh Hill, Tovil, ME15 6RQWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miLidlFarleigh Hill, Tovil, ME15 6RGWalking directions to Lidl

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
ParishTovilE04004975
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loose Valley & Boughton MonchelseaE02005079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 012CE01024402
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

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