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TN12 0 area guide

Who lives in TN12 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Population
18,834 (2024)
At a glance

What TN12 0 is like

The TN12 0 postcode sector in Maidstone covers 256 live postcodes and is home to about 18,834 people in 6,785 households. 69.8% of households own their home, 13.8% rent privately and 14% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TN12 0 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN12 0 compares

Headline figures for TN12 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 19.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£365,000

Median over 85 sales in TN12 0, −1.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.2/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools in TN12 0.

Household incomeMore
£63,823

Average annual income before tax, higher than 74% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN12 0 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 13.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    69.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TN12 0 FAQs

01
Is TN12 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.2 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in TN12 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £365,000.

Homes in TN12 0 sold for a median of £365,000 across 85 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TN12 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN12 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in TN12 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 69.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.2%).
05
Which council covers TN12 0?

The local authority for TN12 0 is Maidstone.

TN12 0 comes under Maidstone in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TN12 0?

Connectivity scores 3.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.2 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Staplehurst Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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