Housing in TN27 9SU
What the homes in TN27 9SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Headcorn & Sutton Valence
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,716 (2024)
TN27 9SUAshford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (37.6%). Flats make up 10%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN27 9SU area is above that, at 74.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.5% of households against 20.5%. 41% own outright and 33.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.3%1%
- Private rented12.5%20.5%
- Social rented9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.7%. 28.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN27 9SU sits in (Headcorn & Sutton Valence): about 2,716 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.