Postcode ME5 9JD is located in an urban city, within the Boxley Downs ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Boxley & Detling area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Boxley & Detling is £61,900 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 3.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Boxley & Detling has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Boxley & Detling has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Boxley & Detling is £61,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from ME5 9JD.
Boxley & Detling near ME5 9JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chatham located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Boxley Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,250 up to £3,940,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £168,360 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £352,500 |
| Terraced | 30 | £292,750 |
10 year median price trend in Boxley Downs
In the ME5 9JD postcode area, located within Boxley & Detling, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME5 9JD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Robin Hood Lane, Medway, ME5 9NT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | best-one | Port Close, Medway, ME5 8NL | Walking directions to best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Gould Road, Medway, ME5 8NL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LL | Walking directions to Premier |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.