Loddington Lane is in Linton, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 4AG is located in the Loose & Linton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Loddington Lane, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME17 4AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.3% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.7% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.4% | 32.6% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.8% | 51% | -8.8% | 44.2% | 6.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.6% | 58.3% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 31.7% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 6.3% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 18.2% | 6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 5.5% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 13.2% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 16.1% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 32.5% | -2.7% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.9% | 81.6% | -16.3% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 0.1% | 11.5% |
In this area, 89.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 89.8% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 5.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 89.6% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0.2% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 63.3% | 46.2% | 17.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loddington Lane was 58.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Coxheath & Farleigh average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Loddington Lane has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Coxheath & Farleigh and the 230th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loddington House Loddington Lane, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2014-10-15 | £2,503,407 |
| Loddington Oast Loddington Lane, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,050,000 | 2012-08-20 | £1,792,857 |
| Loddington House Loddington Lane, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £1,992,000 | 2007-03-09 | £3,408,000 |
| The White Lodge Loddington Lane, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £962,500 | 2000-04-07 | £3,086,210 |
| Loddington House Loddington Lane, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £769,000 | 1998-06-19 | £3,158,620 |
ME17 4AG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
ME17 4AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Church Hill , Boughton Monchelsea ME17 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxheath Primary School Stockett Lane , Coxheath ME17 4PS | 3out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loose Primary School Loose Road , ME15 9UW | 4out of 4 | 2,583 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Bicknor Road , Park Wood ME15 9PS | 2out of 4 | 3,150 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiger Primary School Boughton Lane , ME15 9QL | 3out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwallis Academy Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Line Learning Academy Boughton Lane , ME15 9QL | 2out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone Grammar School Barton Road , ME15 7BT | 3out of 4 | 5,174 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Acre Wood School Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF | 4out of 4 | 3,324 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT | - not rated | 5,287 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helens Montessori School Lower Road , East Farleigh ME15 0JT | - not rated | 5,443 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blooming Green | Loddington Farm, Loddington Lane | 5 yd | |
| Blue Reef Coffee Shop | Loddington Farm, Loddington Lane | 5 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musket Brewery, Unit 10 | Loddington Farm, Loddington Lane | 5 yd | |
| The Armoury | Loddington Farm, Loddington Lane | 5 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Linton Park Cricket Club THE KAYS THE KAYS HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Linton Park School HEATH ROAD | 808 yd | |
| Linton Village Hall LINTON HILL | 1,021 yd | |
| Boughton Monchelsea Recreation Ground CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Cornwallis Academy (Closed) Hubbards Lane | grass pitches | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 18.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 81.8% |
| Median download speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 32.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 32.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.