Postcode ME16 9AQ is located in an urban city, within the Barming Heath & Teston ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Barming area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barming is £63,489 per year. The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Barming has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Barming has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barming is £63,489 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME16 9AQ.
Barming near ME16 9AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | East Farleigh | N/A | Walking directions to East Farleigh |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £409,750 in Barming Heath & Teston area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £483,750 |
| Flats | 12 | £207,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £415,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £335,000 |
10 year median price trend in Barming Heath & Teston
In the ME16 9AQ postcode area, located within Barming, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME16 9AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Beckett Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Beverley Road, Maidstone, ME16 9JN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Chris's Store | 435 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8NJ | Walking directions to Chris's Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9NZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME16 9AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Allison Juliet Sweetman
Barming Heath & Teston - Elected 2 May 2024
Fay Lynette Gooch
Barming Heath & Teston - Elected 2 May 2024
Helen Grant
Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.