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TN27 9GE

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Headcorn & Sutton Valence

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Detailed insights for TN27 9GE

Overview

Postcode TN27 9GE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Headcorn & Sutton Valence ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Headcorn & Sutton Valence area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Headcorn & Sutton Valence is £62,432 per year. The nearest station is Headcorn located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sharps Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Headcorn & Sutton Valence has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Headcorn & Sutton Valence has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Headcorn & Sutton Valence is £62,432 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN27 9GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Headcorn & Sutton Valence near TN27 9GE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headcorn located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN27 9GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Headcorn

N/A

Walking directions to Headcorn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN27 9GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSharps FieldSmallWalking directions to Sharps Field

Area Profile

Population
582
Population density
54.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.05(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.27(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.81(+52%)
Other theft
5.19(-7%)
Vehicle crime
4.62(+25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
503
86.28%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
34
5.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.2%
African
6
1.03%
Total population: 583

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
32.1%
No qualifications
93
20.17%
Level 3 (A level)
73
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
70
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 461

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
113
49.56%
Owns with a mortgage
77
33.77%
Other social rented
12
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
11
4.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
3.95%
Total households: 228

Property prices in Headcorn & Sutton Valence

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Headcorn & Sutton Valence area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Headcorn & Sutton Valence 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 Headcorn & Sutton Valence over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£648,000
Flats6£221,000
Semi-Detached23£400,000
Terraced17£307,000

10 year median price trend in Headcorn & Sutton Valence

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headcorn & Sutton Valence.

Schools

In the TN27 9GE postcode area, located within Headcorn & Sutton Valence, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN27 9GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHeadcorn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN27 9GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN27 9GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCostcutter41-43 Kings Road, Headcorn, TN27 9QPWalking directions to Costcutter

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 TN27 9GE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Crispian Tinniswood Round

Headcorn & Sutton Valence - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Ziggy Trzebinski

Headcorn & Sutton Valence - 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
ParishHeadcornE04004957
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Headcorn & Sutton ValenceE02005084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 017AE01024364
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2021-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.