Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

CHAPEL LANE, TN12 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL LANE, TN12 0AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

349

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TN12 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TN12 0AJ is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 20.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN12 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Chapel Lane, 0.1km from Staplehurst in Staplehurst. Administratively it sits within Staplehurst ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN12, TN12 0AJ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, down 20.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TN12 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00123904 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN12 0AJ. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.2%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 365,000

4 sales · Mean £ 448,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TN12 0AJ has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting41
Anti-social behaviour21
Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Staplehurst School

Good376 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Shepherd's Pantry Coffee Shop & Community Fridge0.9 km
  • Bleu Steakhouse0.1 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Jumeira0.1 km
  • Kin Coffee0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Blakemore Retail (Spar)0.2 km
  • ESSO Rontec / Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Made By Kent0.1 km
  • Martin McColls Staplehurst0.1 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Kings Head0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chequers Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Happy Valley0.1 km
  • Zen Wok0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Staplehurst1.3 km
  • Marden4.6 km
  • Headcorn5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.1 km
  • Church0.1 km
  • Church Green0.4 km
  • Monument0.4 km
  • Monument0.5 km