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ME17 4HY

Loose & Linton

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME17 4HY

Overview

Postcode ME17 4HY is located in an urban city, within the Loose & Linton ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Loose & Coxheath area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loose & Coxheath is £53,000 per year. The nearest station is East Farleigh located about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Boughton Monchelsea Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Loose & Coxheath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Loose & Coxheath has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Loose & Coxheath is £53,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME17 4HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Loose & Coxheath near ME17 4HY 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME17 4HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBoughton Monchelsea Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Boughton Monchelsea Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
954.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
412
87.85%
Other White
21
4.48%
Pakistani
9
1.92%
Chinese
6
1.28%
Other
5
1.07%
Total population: 469

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
41.21%
Owns with a mortgage
75
41.21%
Other social rented
18
9.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.95%
Social rents from council
3
1.65%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Loose & Linton

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Loose & Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £2,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Loose & Linton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loose & Linton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£500,000
Flats4£182,500
Semi-Detached50£393,818
Terraced15£290,000

10 year median price trend in Loose & Linton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loose & Linton.

Schools

In the ME17 4HY postcode area, located within Loose & Coxheath, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME17 4HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCornwallis AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBoughton Monchelsea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME17 4HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME17 4HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 mibest-oneChurch Street, Maidstone, ME17 4YUWalking directions to best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).

Band A£1,603
Band B£1,870
Band C£2,137
Band D£2,404
Band E£2,938
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,808

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardLoose & LintonE05015605
ParishLooseE04004965
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loose & CoxheathE02005083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 016DE01024376
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.