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ME17 3EE

Headcorn & Sutton Valence

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Headcorn & Sutton Valence / ME17 3EE

Overview

Postcode ME17 3EE is located in a rural village, within the Headcorn & Sutton Valence ward of Maidstone in the South East region , and forms part of the Headcorn & Sutton Valence area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Headcorn & Sutton Valence is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Headcorn located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Headcorn & Sutton Valence has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Headcorn & Sutton Valence has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Headcorn & Sutton Valence is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME17 3EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Headcorn & Sutton Valence near ME17 3EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headcorn located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
66.6 per km²

Demographics

British
368
91.77%
Other White
10
2.49%
African
5
1.25%
Arab
5
1.25%
Roma
4
1%
Total population: 401

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
65
44.52%
Owns outright
57
39.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.22%
Other social rented
5
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.42%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Headcorn & Sutton Valence

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £402,000 in Headcorn & Sutton Valence area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£600,000
Flats8£237,500
Semi-Detached27£360,000
Terraced31£310,000

10 years price trend in Headcorn & Sutton Valence

Schools

In the ME17 3EE postcode area, located within Headcorn & Sutton Valence, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableSutton Valence SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySutton Valence Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.