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ME15 9RN

Walnut Tree Avenue

Loose & Linton

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Detailed insights for ME15 9RN

Overview

Postcode ME15 9RN is located in an urban city, within the Loose & Linton ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Loose & Coxheath area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loose & Coxheath is £65,625 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Loose & Coxheath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Loose & Coxheath has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Loose & Coxheath is £65,625 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME15 9RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Loose & Coxheath near ME15 9RN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
547
Population density
842.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.86(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.21(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.21(-50%)
Other theft
5.83(+4%)
Vehicle crime
3.5(-6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
479
87.73%
Other White
27
4.95%
Bangladeshi
8
1.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.28%
Other
7
1.28%
Total population: 546

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
40.05%
Level 3 (A level)
71
17.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
14.56%
No qualifications
50
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
42%
Owns with a mortgage
82
41%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.5%
Other social rented
10
5%
Shared ownership
4
2%
Total households: 200

Property prices in Loose & Linton

Median price£405,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £525K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Loose & Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loose & Linton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£585,000£387
Semi-Detached45£400,000£398
Terraced23£315,000£383
Flats5£185,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Loose & Linton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loose & Linton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£170,000£322,500£240,000
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£557,500£185,000£385,675£299,000
2026£525,000£45,000£470,000£322,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loose & Linton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loose & Linton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337£276£335£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£403£399
2026£402£91£355£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loose & Linton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Loose & Linton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 9RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 9RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202517, Walnut Tree Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
29 Aug 202543, Northleigh Close, Maidstone, ME15 9RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
19 Jan 2026Kenton, Pickering Street, Maidstone, ME15 9RHDetachedFreehold£875,000
29 Aug 2025Pendale, Pickering Street, Maidstone, ME15 9RHDetachedFreehold£875,000
27 Feb 2026Lyncroft, Walnut Tree Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9UUSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000

Schools

In the ME15 9RN postcode area, located within Loose & Coxheath, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 9RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLoose Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNew Line Learning AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTiger Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME15 9RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian Eugene Clark

Loose & Linton - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Simon David Wales

Loose & Linton - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Katie Jane Lotte Lam

Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardLoose & LintonE05015605
ParishLooseE04013405
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loose & CoxheathE02005083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 016DE01024376
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME15 9RN

Is ME15 9RN (Loose & Coxheath) safe?

The area around ME15 9RN records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near ME15 9RN?

The median sale price around ME15 9RN in Loose & Coxheath is £405,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME15 9RN?

There are 6 schools close to ME15 9RN, including Loose Primary School (Good), New Line Learning Academy (Good) and Tiger Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ME15 9RN?

ME15 9RN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME15 9RN (Loose & Coxheath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering ME15 9RN is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (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).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.