Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

HEADCORN ROAD, TN12 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEADCORN ROAD, TN12 0BU.

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Population

609

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN12 0BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TN12 0BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £585k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £585k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TN12 0BU is a safe, established residential area on Headcorn Road, 0.6km 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 0BU offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £585k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN12 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00123899 (shared with 20 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 0BU. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 407,500

6 sales · Mean £ 495,416

Semi-Detached

£ 440,000

1 sales · Mean £ 440,000

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

TN12 0BU has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour22
Drugs4
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Staplehurst School

Good376 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • K Bar Limited0.7 km
  • Kings Head0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • D K Holdings Ltd0.6 km
  • Kitchen Of Kent Limited0.7 km
  • Shepherd's Pantry Coffee Shop & Community Fridge0.4 km
  • Bleu Steakhouse0.7 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Blakemore Retail (Spar)0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Made By Kent0.7 km
  • Martin McColls Staplehurst0.7 km
  • W J Crouch Butchers Ltd (Retail Side)0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chequers Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Happy Valley0.7 km
  • Zen Wok0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Staplehurst0.8 km
  • Marden4.5 km
  • Headcorn5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Monument0.3 km
  • Monument0.3 km