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

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 6HR, ME15 6HL, ME14 1EN, ME15 6JR, ME15 6JJ, ME15 6JG, ME14 1BG, ME14 1SA, ME15 6JN.

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 1BS

Average Price
£782,616
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£782,616
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
30 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002005-01-25 £747,312
30 King Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£165,0001997-08-01 £817,919

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 4 802 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane , ME16 0QQ
3out of 4 1,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER
3out of 4 1,186 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER
4out of 4 1,186 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road , Tovil ME15 6QN
2out of 4 1,217 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF
4out of 4 1,103 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT
3out of 4 1,216 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 1,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ
3out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 181 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 1,184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
2out of 4 1,320 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane , ME16 8NL
3out of 4 2,809 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 2,909 yd Free schools special No 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
The Munch House34 King Street, Maidstone2 yd
Muffin BreakUnit 313 To 314 Dukes Walk, The Mall Chequers Centre97 yd
Kokoro Maidstone12 King Street, Maidstone100 yd
Bliss14 King Street, Maidstone100 yd
Franco'sChiappini's Coffee Shops Unit 362 D, The Mall Chequers Centre118 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stone Street Club2 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone142 yd
OvationUnit 2, 28 - 32 Gabriels Hill144 yd
The Brenchley91 High Street, Maidstone172 yd
The Muggleton InnHigh Street, Maidstone197 yd
Rage Out89 Bank Street, Maidstone213 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mooboo Bubble Tea (Kiosk 11, Upper Floor)The Mall Chequers Centre, Pads Hill118 yd
Chopstix Noodle BarThe Mall Chequers Centre, Pads Hill118 yd
Tastes SpecialThe Mall Chequers Centre, Pads Hill118 yd
Atilla Kebab House16 Gabriels Hill, Maidstone136 yd
Italiano Pizza98 King Street, Maidstone238 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre118 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place201 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone332 yd
Tesco86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone416 yd
London Cash And Carry116-120 Week Street, Maidstone522 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET
squash courts362 yd
Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution
BREWER STREET
454 yd
Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed)
Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street
health and fitness suite514 yd
Hmp Maidstone
COUNTY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite569 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool613 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite698 yd
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
VINTERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch716 yd
Freedom Leisure Maidstone
ST. PETERS STREET
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts800 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road
803 yd
Howard De Walden Club
BLUETT STREET
863 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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/s12.5%

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

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3150 crimes were reported near King Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). 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 1BS.

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 1BS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME14 1BS 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