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Housing in ME15 7NY

What the homes in ME15 7NY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Parkwood & Senacre
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,668 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50%). Flats make up 26.7%, above the 22.2% across England.

ME15 7NYEngland
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached50%31.5%
Terraced19.2%23%
Purpose-built flat23.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.2% of households in the ME15 7NY area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 20% own outright and 23.2% with a mortgage.

ME15 7NY
43%
50%
England
  • Owned43.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.9%1%
  • Private rented5.2%20.5%
  • Social rented49.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ME15 7NYEngland
Owned outright20%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.7%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council12.6%8.3%
From a housing association37.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ME15 7NYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.7%). 29.6% of households include dependent children.

ME15 7NYEngland
Living alone, under 6616.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Maidstone

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Maidstone (August 2026, +3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

MaidstoneEngland
All homes£1,297£1,459
One bedroom£919£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,193£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,461£1,489
Four or more£1,970£2,161
Detached£1,792£1,640
Semi-detached£1,447£1,449
Terraced£1,301£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,058£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME15 7NY (Parkwood & Senacre) (about 1,668 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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