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ME15 6ZG

Tovil

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME15 6ZG

Overview

Postcode ME15 6ZG 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
63%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Tovil has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tovil has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63%

Approximately 63.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tovil near ME15 6ZG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME15 6ZG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone West
1 mi

Maidstone Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone Barracks

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
506
Population density
11,985.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
68.79%
Other White
63
12.52%
Other Asian
23
4.57%
Other
17
3.38%
African
11
2.19%
Total population: 503

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
47.1%
Social rents from council
22
15.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.49%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.49%
Owns outright
9
6.52%
Total households: 138

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 6ZG postcode area, located within Tovil, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 6ZG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArchbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouth Borough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 6ZG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 6ZG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlFarleigh Hill, Tovil, ME15 6RGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco ExpressLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodLoose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7BWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTescoFarleigh Hill, Tovil, ME15 6RQWalking directions to Tesco

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 009CE01024374
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2010-02-01

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Data Sources

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