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ME17 4US

Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME17 4US

Overview

Postcode ME17 4US is located in an urban city, 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Steve's Wreck.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton is £58,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton near ME17 4US has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME17 4US
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOld Steve's WreckSmallWalking directions to Old Steve's Wreck

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,834.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
84.67%
Other White
19
6.33%
Other
10
3.33%
Other Asian
5
1.67%
Other Black
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
54.21%
Owns outright
22
20.56%
Other social rented
12
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.48%
Shared ownership
4
3.74%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,573 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton 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 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£542,500
Semi-Detached14£382,500
Terraced8£363,750

10 year median price trend in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton.

Schools

In the ME17 4US postcode area, located within Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME17 4US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTree Tops Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMolehill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME17 4US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsSutton Road, Maidstone, ME15 9NNWalking directions to Morrisons

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 ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
WardBoughton Monchelsea & Chart SuttonE05015596
ParishBoughton MonchelseaE04004945
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart SuttonE02005082
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 015FE01034997
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

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