TN12 0BY is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km 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 0BY offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for TN12 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00123906 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TN12 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN12 0BY.
280
47
£ 56,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN12 0BY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. TN12 0BY's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN12 0BY. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TN12 0BY has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
Staplehurst School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Blakemore Retail (Spar)0.3 km
- ESSO Rontec / Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- Henhurst Farm Shop0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Made By Kent0.3 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Kings Head0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Bleu Steakhouse0.3 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Jumeira0.2 km
- Kin Coffee0.2 km
- Subway0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Chequers Fish Bar0.2 km
- Happy Valley0.3 km
- Zen Wok0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Staplehurst1.5 km
- Marden4.4 km
- Headcorn5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Church Green0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- Pinnock Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TN120BY · Data under Open Government Licence