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Housing in TN12 0

What the homes in TN12 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Population
18,834 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (39.2%). Flats make up 7.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TN12 0England
Detached33.6%22.9%
Semi-detached39.2%31.5%
Terraced18.3%23%
Purpose-built flat5.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; TN12 0 is above that, at 69.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.8% of households against 20.5%. 36.2% own outright and 33.6% with a mortgage.

TN12 0
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England
  • Owned69.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.4%1%
  • Private rented13.8%20.5%
  • Social rented14%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN12 0England
Owned outright36.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council2.5%8.3%
From a housing association11.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN12 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22%. 28.4% of households include dependent children.

TN12 0England
Living alone, under 6611%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%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. Published by council, not 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

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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