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ME17 4UA

Bramble Close

Coxheath & Farleigh

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Detailed insights for ME17 4UA

Overview

Postcode ME17 4UA is located in a rural town, within the Coxheath & Farleigh ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Loose & Coxheath area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loose & Coxheath is £65,625 per year. The nearest station is East Farleigh, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Loose & Coxheath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Loose & Coxheath has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Loose & Coxheath is £65,625 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Loose & Coxheath near ME17 4UA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
3,843.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.98(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.42(+42%)
Shoplifting
12.95(+62%)
Drugs
11.17(+305%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.83(+52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
92.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.3%
Irish
3
1.3%
Indian
2
0.87%
Other Asian
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
26.7%
Level 3 (A level)
39
20.42%
No qualifications
28
14.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
50%
Owns with a mortgage
49
43.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.46%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Coxheath & Farleigh

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£399
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£336K – £444K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Coxheath & Farleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coxheath & Farleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£467,000£400
Semi-Detached41£370,000£410
Terraced13£270,000£374
Flats3£158,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coxheath & Farleigh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coxheath & Farleigh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£151,000£284,500£226,000
2017£408,750£167,500£295,000£255,000
2018£412,500£127,500£297,500£287,500
2019£388,950£157,090£319,950£270,000
2020£440,000£167,500£328,500£252,500
2021£408,000£157,000£360,000£250,000
2022£500,000£197,500£375,000£327,500
2023£540,000£176,250£365,000£287,000
2024£545,000£145,000£362,500£295,000
2025£497,000£170,000£367,500£312,000
2026£492,500£362,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coxheath & Farleigh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coxheath & Farleigh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£303£326£331
2017£334£270£350£293
2018£348£265£359£353
2019£351£285£357£317
2020£356£283£357£297
2021£383£282£356£291
2022£410£244£419£378
2023£429£399£413£381
2024£396£316£396£383
2025£409£302£413£374
2026£388£378£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coxheath & Farleigh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coxheath & Farleigh in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 4UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 4UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202512, Honeysuckle Way, Maidstone, ME17 4UGDetachedFreehold£415,000
28 Apr 202640, Lasius Drive, Maidstone, ME17 4UHDetachedFreehold£420,000
30 Jan 202634, Lasius Drive, Maidstone, ME17 4UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
21 Nov 202545, Lasius Drive, Maidstone, ME17 4UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
28 Oct 202539, Lasius Drive, Maidstone, ME17 4UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME17 4UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCoxheath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCornwallis AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone CampusOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME17 4UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME17 4UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressHeath Road, Maidstone, ME17 4PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisHeath Road, Coxheath, Maidstone, ME17 4EHWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME17 4UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Louise Kehily

Coxheath & Farleigh - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Lottie Parfitt

Coxheath & Farleigh - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Katie Jane Lotte Lam

Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardCoxheath & FarleighE05015598
ParishCoxheathE04013401
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loose & CoxheathE02005083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 016AE01024342
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2021-11-01

Frequently asked questions about ME17 4UA

Is ME17 4UA (Loose & Coxheath) safe?

The area around ME17 4UA records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near ME17 4UA?

The median sale price around ME17 4UA in Loose & Coxheath is £375,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME17 4UA?

There are 3 schools close to ME17 4UA, including Coxheath Primary School (Good), Cornwallis Academy (Good) and OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ME17 4UA?

ME17 4UA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,114 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME17 4UA (Loose & Coxheath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering ME17 4UA is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Claire Louise Kehily (Green Party) and Lottie Parfitt (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.