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TN12 0ET area guide

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

Neighbourhood
Staplehurst
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,277 (2024)
At a glance

What TN12 0ET is like

TN12 0ET is a postcode in the Staplehurst neighbourhood of Maidstone. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,277 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 15.2% rent privately and 13.4% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 59.5% 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 0ET compares

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

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle — 20.5 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
0.5/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 3 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

of 4 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£61,567

Average a year, before tax — higher than 70% 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
    An older population

    21.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

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

Questions

TN12 0ET FAQs

01
Is TN12 0ET a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.5 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 0.5 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in TN12 0ET?

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 0ET safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN12 0ET, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in TN12 0ET?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (43.5%).
05
Which council covers TN12 0ET?

TN12 0ET is in Maidstone.

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

Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10.

There are 3 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Staplehurst Rail Station, 1.7 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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