Postcode ME17 3SX is located in a rural village, within the Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 nearest station is Bearsted, about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% 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 3SX.
Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton near ME17 3SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bearsted located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 (about £411 per square foot) in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,573 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £500,000 | £417 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £380,000 | £395 |
| Terraced | 5 | £292,500 | £460 |
| Flats | 1 | £144,000 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £435,000 | £317,500 | £226,000 |
| 2017 | £410,000 | £285,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | £421,750 | £325,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | £445,000 | £315,000 | £287,000 |
| 2020 | £487,500 | £340,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | £480,000 | £375,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £577,750 | £382,250 | £294,975 |
| 2023 | £535,000 | £399,000 | £355,000 |
| 2024 | £473,750 | £375,000 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £522,500 | £387,500 | £312,500 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £360,000 | £297,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £289 | £307 | £323 |
| 2017 | £298 | £326 | £351 |
| 2018 | £323 | £328 | £340 |
| 2019 | £320 | £329 | £351 |
| 2020 | £372 | £337 | £329 |
| 2021 | £393 | £393 | £344 |
| 2022 | £431 | £459 | £421 |
| 2023 | £403 | £383 | £401 |
| 2024 | £376 | £355 | £404 |
| 2025 | £410 | £398 | £411 |
| 2026 | £355 | £418 | £460 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 3SX.
In the ME17 3SX postcode area, located within Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME17 3SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shop On The Green | Chart Corner, Chart Sutton, ME17 3SB | Walking directions to Shop On The Green |
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 ME17 3SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Dawes
Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton - Elected 2 May 2024
Katie Jane Lotte Lam
Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME17 3SX records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around ME17 3SX in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £452,500 (about £411 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to ME17 3SX, including Langley Park Primary Academy (Good) and Sutton Valence Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ME17 3SX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering ME17 3SX is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Dawes (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.