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ME15 9WR

Oriel Grove

Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

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Detailed insights for ME15 9WR

Overview

Postcode ME15 9WR is located in an urban city, within the Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £61,371 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Steve's Wreck.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £61,371 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton near ME15 9WR 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME15 9WR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOld Steve's WreckSmallWalking directions to Old Steve's Wreck

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
3,620.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.14(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.96(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.3(-37%)
Other theft
6.64(+19%)
Other crime
5.98(+216%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
78.65%
Other White
20
5.62%
Other Asian
16
4.49%
Bangladeshi
10
2.81%
Other
9
2.53%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
23.24%
Level 3 (A level)
53
21.99%
No qualifications
50
20.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.62%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
37.5%
Other social rented
27
22.5%
Shared ownership
21
17.5%
Owns outright
19
15.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,573 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton 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 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£555,000
Semi-Detached14£382,500
Terraced8£363,750

10 year median price trend in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton.

Schools

In the ME15 9WR postcode area, located within Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 9WR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTree Tops Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMolehill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 9WR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 9WR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsSutton Road, Maidstone, ME15 9NNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miWillington Stores & Post OfficeMaidstone, ME15 8HDWalking directions to Willington Stores & Post Office
0.4 miCo-op FoodMaidstone, ME15 8HDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMorrisons DailyWallis Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9JDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
WardBoughton Monchelsea & Chart SuttonE05015596
ParishBoughton MonchelseaE04013398
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart SuttonE02005082
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 015FE01034997
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2010-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.