Postcode ME15 6ZE is located in an urban city, within the Loose & Linton area 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 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea is £64,313 per year. The median sale price in Loose & Linton is £445,000 (around £391 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £555,000. The nearest station is Maidstone West, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,013 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.9% 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.
The average income per household in Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea is £64,313 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from ME15 6ZE.
Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea near ME15 6ZE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £391 per square foot) in Loose & Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £572,500 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £413,500 | £389 |
| Terraced | 15 | £315,000 | £414 |
| Flats | 4 | £182,500 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450,000 | £114,750 | £312,500 | £221,250 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £147,000 | £315,000 | £272,500 |
| 2018 | £492,500 | £191,000 | £327,500 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | £480,000 | £177,500 | £335,000 | £290,257 |
| 2020 | £465,000 | £184,000 | £336,000 | £286,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £190,000 | £375,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | £569,405 | £190,000 | £410,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £207,500 | £400,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £520,000 | £205,000 | £390,000 | £306,750 |
| 2025 | £555,000 | £185,000 | £386,213 | £299,000 |
| 2026 | £614,000 | £45,000 | £427,500 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £188 | £339 | £308 |
| 2017 | £346 | £142 | £334 | £313 |
| 2018 | £360 | £271 | £351 | £339 |
| 2019 | £336 | £276 | £339 | £317 |
| 2020 | £330 | £257 | £336 | £296 |
| 2021 | £370 | £255 | £356 | £363 |
| 2022 | £406 | £312 | £408 | £422 |
| 2023 | £422 | £301 | £425 | £361 |
| 2024 | £390 | £302 | £388 | £354 |
| 2025 | £387 | £274 | £401 | £399 |
| 2026 | £418 | £91 | £359 | £357 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 6ZE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | 76, Melrose Close, Maidstone, ME15 6ZE | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 44, Melrose Close, Maidstone, ME15 6ZE | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 102, Melrose Close, Maidstone, ME15 6ZE | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 54, Melrose Close, Maidstone, ME15 6ZE | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 74, Melrose Close, Maidstone, ME15 6ZE | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the ME15 6ZE postcode area, located within Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME15 6ZE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 411 Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 9QB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME15 6ZE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian Eugene Clark
Loose & Linton - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon David Wales
Loose & Linton - Elected 2 May 2024
Helen Grant
Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME15 6ZE records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME15 6ZE in Loose & Linton is £445,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to ME15 6ZE, including Five Acre Wood School (Outstanding), Tiger Primary School (Good) and New Line Learning Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ME15 6ZE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,013 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Maidstone and Malling covering ME15 6ZE is Helen Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Brian Eugene Clark (Liberal Democrats) and Simon David Wales (Liberal Democrats).