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Coxheath & Farleigh

Coxheath & Farleigh is one of 22 wards in Maidstone, home to 6,893 people in 2,912 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £370,000 over the past two years, in line with the Maidstone median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 14% above the Maidstone average.

Ward E05015598 · 235 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,893residentsCensus 2021
£370kmedian sale price194 sales, 24 months
28%green within 500 mpostcode average
68%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Coxheath & Farleigh in MaidstonePostcodes in Coxheath & Farleigh highlighted; the rest of Maidstone in grey
Map of Maidstone with Coxheath & Farleigh highlighted

People and homes.

6,893 residents in 2,912 households, next to the Maidstone average.

16%
aged 15–29
24%
aged 65 and over
77%
owner-occupied homes
10%
privately rented
11%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Coxheath & Farleigh and Maidstone.

Coxheath & FarleighMaidstone
£269k£317k£365k£413k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£269k£317k£365k£413k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 438 crimes and incidents in Coxheath & Farleigh in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 64 per 1,000 residents, against 93 across Maidstone.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Kent Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Coxheath & Farleigh with a published hygiene rating.

29rated food businessesin total
90%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Maidstone: 93%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)