3,418
Households
White Brit. · 84%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
25 · 2.9 per 1k
Crimes · Apr '26
£425,750
Median property price
166
Postcodes
Overview of Palace Wood
Coordinates51.2792, 0.4947
Postcodes
166
Population (Census)
8,582
Households (Census)
3,418
Recorded crime · Apr '26
25 · 2.9 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Palace Wood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.64 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.64 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Palace Wood
Property sales · Palace Wood
HM Land Registry · Palace Wood
Average price
£465,925
YoY: +5.4%
Median price: £425,750
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 4 sales · avg £476,125
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£557k£464k£371k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Palace Wood
Crime trends · Palace Wood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1370
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
8
YoY -20%
ASB
840
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
8
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
320
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
210
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
420
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
4
YoY +33%
Demographics in Palace Wood
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.1%
Other White3.4%
Indian3.0%
Other Asian2.2%
African1.3%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Christian53.2%
No religion36.0%
Not answered6.3%
Hindu2.1%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6420.3%
35–4918.9%
65–7411.4%
25–3410.0%
75–849.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.5%
All members 66+15.6%
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
Other9.6%
+ 7 other households · 29.6%
Schools in Palace Wood
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Palace Wood Primary School
Kent · ME16 0AB
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Kent · ME16 0LB
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Palace Wood
Postcodes in Palace Wood
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