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

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 1SA, ME14 1HP, ME14 1TF, ME14 1RN, ME15 6HL, ME15 6JG, ME14 1HT, ME14 1SD, ME14 1QS.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 265 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 1HJ

Average Price
£2,070,225
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,070,225

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£472,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£2,730,0002019-10-24 £2,979,766
6 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£1,085,0002017-06-12 £1,160,684

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane , ME16 0QQ 		3out of 4 969 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX 		3out of 4 992 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER 		3out of 4 1,056 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 1,056 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road , Tovil ME15 6QN 		2out of 4 1,170 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF 		4out of 4 936 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ 		3out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS 		4out of 4 1,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT 		3out of 4 1,344 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT 		4out of 4 1,427 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 29 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT 		- not rated 1,103 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU 		2out of 4 1,126 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane , ME16 8NL 		3out of 4 2,635 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA 		- not rated 3,087 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
Puddings Coffee And Tea Shop7 Week Street, Maidstone48 yd
NalaBheema's95 High Street, Maidstone52 yd
Le Lotus98 High Street, Maidstone52 yd
Mallus94 High Street, Maidstone53 yd
Frederic Cafe BistroUnit 1, The Corn Exchange55 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Muggleton InnHigh Street, Maidstone2 yd
The Brenchley91 High Street, Maidstone52 yd
Rage Out89 Bank Street, Maidstone70 yd
The Zoo23 - 24 Market Buildings, Maidstone75 yd
Ashes Sports Bar6-8 Market Buildings, Maidstone83 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atilla Kebab House16 Gabriels Hill, Maidstone90 yd
MexiPan / Turqusine Grill Meze Turkish Restaurant19 Pudding Lane, Maidstone163 yd
Pizza Hot 4 You31 High Street, Maidstone196 yd
Big Boys Pizza9 Mill Street, Maidstone203 yd
Top Hut Pizza And Chicken34 High Street, Maidstone249 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre254 yd
Tesco86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone331 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place389 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone420 yd
London Cash And Carry116-120 Week Street, Maidstone440 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET 		squash courts299 yd
Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution
BREWER STREET 		412 yd
Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed)
Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street 		health and fitness suite414 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool522 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite531 yd
Hmp Maidstone
COUNTY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite566 yd
Freedom Leisure Maidstone
ST. PETERS STREET 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts624 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		772 yd
The Gallagher Stadium
THE GALLAGHER STADIUM THE GALLAGHER STADIUM JAMES WHATMAN WAY 		artificial grass pitch815 yd
Howard De Walden Club
BLUETT STREET 		872 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s25.0%

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3264 crimes were reported near High 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 1HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Maidstone, ME14 1HJ

Employment

ME14 1HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed22
Other19
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Retired6
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Accommodation and food service activities26
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Manufacturing2

People

Gender

Female146
Male138

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex35
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed5

Health

Very good health137
Good health105
Fair health31
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 66
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African23
Black Caribbean8
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White205
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union64
Rest of Europe9
Africa15
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years26
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
Ireland1
France1
Italy2
Portugal2
Lithuania8
Romania34
Other EU countries20
Turkey2
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean8
No passport held48

Religion

No religion123
Christian111
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim32
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered13
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