King Street is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME14 1BH is located in the High Street 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 King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 1BQ, ME14 1HE, ME14 1BL, ME14 1HU, ME14 1HB, ME14 1HG, ME14 1BG, ME14 5BJ, ME14 1BT.

King Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Street are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Maidstone.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME14 1BH

Average Price
£711,409
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£306,858
Detached
£864,197
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,186,109

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£490,939
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£2,892,0002023-02-25 £2,833,422
74 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£1,040,0002022-07-01 £1,032,097
78 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£245,0002020-09-07 £271,954
70 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£1,500,0002020-02-10 £1,682,773
74 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£100,0002017-05-08 £110,295

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX
3out of 4 580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close , Postley Road ME15 6TL
3out of 4 1,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road , Tovil ME15 6QN
2out of 4 1,308 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Borough Junior School
Peel Street , ME14 2BP
3out of 4 1,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER
3out of 4 1,363 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS
4out of 4 785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT
3out of 4 1,081 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF
4out of 4 1,323 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 1,418 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF
- not rated 423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 1,312 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
2out of 4 1,559 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 2,697 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF
4out of 4 2,986 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fusion Lounge96 King Street, Maidstone28 yd
The Sunflower Cafe And Meals On WheelsMaidstone Community Support Centre, 39-48 Marsham Street142 yd
Zee's Place - Bus Drivers Rest RoomBus Drivers Rest Room, Bus Underpass The Mall Chequers Cen154 yd
Muffin BreakUnit 313 To 314 Dukes Walk, The Mall Chequers Centre221 yd
GreggsUnit 208 To 209 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stone Street Club2 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone268 yd
Coach HouseQueen Anne Road, Maidstone309 yd
Rifle Volunteers28 Wyatt Street, Maidstone317 yd
Century Club30-32 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone358 yd
OvationUnit 2, 28 - 32 Gabriels Hill364 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Italiano Pizza98 King Street, Maidstone7 yd
Perfect Charcoal Grill94 King Street, Maidstone7 yd
Domino's Pizza2 Ashford Road, Maidstone197 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea (Kiosk 11, Upper Floor)The Mall Chequers Centre, Pads Hill240 yd
Chopstix Noodle BarThe Mall Chequers Centre, Pads Hill240 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place104 yd
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre240 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone364 yd
Tesco86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone602 yd
London Cash And Carry116-120 Week Street, Maidstone695 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
VINTERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch535 yd
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET
squash courts541 yd
Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution
BREWER STREET
603 yd
Hmp Maidstone
COUNTY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite666 yd
Invicta Grammar School
HUNTSMAN LANE
artificial grass pitch675 yd
Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed)
Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street
health and fitness suite700 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool776 yd
Mote Squash Club
WILLOW WAY
squash courts779 yd
Valley Park School
HUNTSMAN LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches864 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road
895 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed23 Mbit/s
Average download speed21.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed50 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed50 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2408 crimes were reported near King Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME14 1BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1BH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME14 1BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired121
Full-Time Employee113
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed25
Other18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities23
Transport and storage14
Human health and social work activities14
Education9
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female215
Male192

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex101
Civil partnership: Same sex6
Separated2
Divorced36
Widowed68

Health

Very good health173
Good health145
Fair health69
Bad health20
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 93
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Indian7
Other Asian19
Black African16
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White318
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Arab10
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union57
Rest of Europe16
Africa18
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years38
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland3
France5
Italy12
Portugal3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland8
Romania27
Other EU countries15
Other Europe5
North Africa7
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion122
Christian215
Muslim46
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered16