Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

BELL LANE, TN12 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELL LANE, TN12 0BB.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN12 0BB 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.

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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TN12 0BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £478k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

TN12 0BB is a sought-after residential area on Bell Lane, 0.4km from Staplehurst in Staplehurst. Administratively it sits within Staplehurst ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.

For serious buyers, TN12 0BB is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £478k. 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00123906 (shared with 9 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 0BB. 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

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 604,500

4 sales · Mean £ 581,500

Terraced

£ 324,000

4 sales · Mean £ 342,000

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

TN12 0BB has low crime rates — 35 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 behaviour18
Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Staplehurst School

Good376 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Blakemore Retail (Spar)0.3 km
  • ESSO Rontec / Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Henhurst Farm Shop0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Made By Kent0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Kings Head0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Bleu Steakhouse0.4 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Jumeira0.3 km
  • Kin Coffee0.3 km
  • Subway0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chequers Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Happy Valley0.4 km
  • Zen Wok0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Staplehurst1.4 km
  • Marden4.2 km
  • Headcorn5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Green0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km