Postcode ME17 3PY is located in a rural town, within the Leeds & Langley area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £61,371 per year. The median sale price in Leeds & Langley is £396,995 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £327,500 and £479,998. The nearest station is Harrietsham, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,474 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 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 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £61,371 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME17 3PY.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton near ME17 3PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harrietsham located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £396,995 (about £412 per square foot) in Leeds & Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £1,120,360.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £525,000 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £384,995 | £417 |
| Terraced | 16 | £309,500 | £447 |
| Flats | 10 | £232,500 | £330 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364,250 | £138,000 | £288,248 | £229,998 |
| 2017 | £420,000 | £196,748 | £295,000 | £285,995 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £200,000 | £323,000 | £241,995 |
| 2019 | £394,248 | £80,800 | £318,500 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £424,248 | £157,000 | £321,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £411,250 | £194,000 | £334,248 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | £497,500 | £324,000 | £395,000 | £387,500 |
| 2023 | £494,995 | £431,000 | £372,500 | £338,000 |
| 2024 | £529,995 | £160,000 | £388,023 | £314,998 |
| 2025 | £522,498 | £231,000 | £384,995 | £338,995 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £215,000 | £395,000 | £307,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £334 | £225 | £327 | £320 |
| 2017 | £362 | £284 | £335 | £302 |
| 2018 | £334 | £288 | £331 | £369 |
| 2019 | £339 | £132 | £377 | £371 |
| 2020 | £326 | £217 | £378 | £293 |
| 2021 | £359 | £290 | £392 | £377 |
| 2022 | £420 | £501 | £386 | £357 |
| 2023 | £406 | £574 | £432 | £436 |
| 2024 | £400 | £314 | £425 | £442 |
| 2025 | £404 | £328 | £426 | £389 |
| 2026 | £421 | £294 | £405 | £453 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 3PY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 12, Tall Trees Close, Maidstone, ME17 3PT | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 3, The Wychlings, Maidstone, ME17 3PZ | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 28, Laurel Grove, Maidstone, ME17 3PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 3, Laurel Grove, Maidstone, ME17 3PS | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 1, Laurel Grove, Maidstone, ME17 3PS | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 |
In the ME17 3PY postcode area, located within Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Kingswood Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2013. | |
Kingswood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2013
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME17 3PY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local, Charlesford Avenue | Whitehall Drive, Maidstone, ME17 3PQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local, Charlesford Avenue |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME17 3PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Cooke
Leeds & Langley - Elected 2 May 2024
Gill Fort
Leeds & Langley - Elected 2 May 2024
Helen Whately
Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME17 3PY records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME17 3PY in Leeds & Langley is £396,995 (about £412 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to ME17 3PY, including Kingswood Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ME17 3PY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,474 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME17 3PY is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gary Cooke (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Gill Fort (Conservative and Unionist Party).