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ME15 9XA

Halstow Close

Loose & Linton

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Detailed insights for ME15 9XA

Overview

Postcode ME15 9XA 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 average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,622 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea is £64,313 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea near ME15 9XA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
5,441.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.54(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.64(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-16%)
Other theft
3.61(-36%)
Burglary
1.81(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
93.58%
Other White
8
2.7%
Indian
5
1.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.01%
Bangladeshi
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
25.21%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.38%
No qualifications
38
16.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
54.1%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Loose & Linton

Median price: £445,000
Price per sq ft: £391
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £350K – £555K

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.

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£572,500£396
Semi-Detached34£413,500£389
Terraced15£315,000£414
Flats4£182,500£272

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£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
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£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
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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 9XA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME15 9XA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Sept 202520, Halstow Close, Maidstone, ME15 9XASemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
21 Oct 202518, Eddington Close, Maidstone, ME15 9XGSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
18 Jul 20256, Eddington Close, Maidstone, ME15 9XGSemi-DetachedFreehold£386,750
30 Jun 202647, Norrington Road, Maidstone, ME15 9XDDetachedFreehold£575,000
22 May 202543, Norrington Road, Maidstone, ME15 9XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the ME15 9XA postcode area, located within Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 9XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNew Line Learning AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTiger Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLoose Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district.

Band A£1,668
Band B£1,946
Band C£2,225
Band D£2,503
Band E£3,059
Band F£3,615
Band G£4,171
Band H£5,005

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 9XA, 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

Helen Grant

Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
WardLoose & LintonE05015605
ParishLooseE04013405
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loose Valley & Boughton MonchelseaE02005079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 012DE01024404
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME15 9XA

Is ME15 9XA (Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea) safe?

The area around ME15 9XA records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9XA?

The median sale price around ME15 9XA in Loose & Linton is £445,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME15 9XA?

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

How deprived is the area around ME15 9XA?

ME15 9XA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,622 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME15 9XA (Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidstone and Malling covering ME15 9XA 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).