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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 across 10 census neighbourhoods. 69.8% of households own their home, 13.8% rent privately and 14% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 59.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in TN12 0 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN12 0 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
5.2/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

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%

of 7 rated schools in TN12 0 are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£63,823

Average a year, before tax — higher than 74% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  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.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.2 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of 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 crime here compares with the rest of the country.

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

TN12 0 is in Maidstone.

TN12 0 is in Maidstone, in 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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