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ME16 9BD

Barming Heath & Teston

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Barming / Barming Heath & Teston / ME16 9BD

Overview

Postcode ME16 9BD 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barming is £58,700 per year. The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Barming has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barming has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Barming is £58,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from ME16 9BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Barming near ME16 9BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

East Farleigh

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Barming Heath & Teston

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in Barming Heath & Teston area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £865,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£610,000
Flats10£235,000
Semi-Detached46£397,500
Terraced25£337,000

10 years price trend in Barming Heath & Teston

Schools

In the ME16 9BD postcode area, located within Barming, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBarming Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableBower Grove SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNisa LocalBeverley Road, Maidstone, ME16 9JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.