About Hale Street

Hale Street is located in Kent, England, within the TN12 postcode area. This street is characterised by its residential properties, which vary in architectural style, reflecting the development of the area over time. The surroundings include a mix of green spaces and local amenities, providing a practical environment for residents. The street is conveniently situated near the village of Staplehurst, which offers additional facilities such as shops, schools, and public transport links. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, while the local community is known for its friendly atmosphere. Hale Street serves as a pleasant residential area with access to both rural and urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hale Street

Families in Hale Street have access to 28 local schools. The Quest School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hale Street

Homes sell for an average of £568K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £650K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hale Street

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hale Street, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hale Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hale Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hale Street

Hale Street benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,272 sales

Average Price £568K
£750 £74.4M
Detached £650K 2,080
Semi £406K 1,667
Terraced £329K 955
Flat £204K 248

Deprivation and Employment in Hale Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hale Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,136 Children (0-15) 19%
25,917 Working Age 59%
12,408 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hale Street 9 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hale Street are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Beltring Train Station 1.1 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 2.6 miles
East Farleigh Train Station 4.6 miles
East Malling Train Station 4.9 miles
Marden (Kent) Train Station 5.1 miles
Barming Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maidstone
County Kent
Ward Staplehurst
Constituency Maidstone and The Weald
Parish Staplehurst
Region South East