Market Buildings is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district.
ME14 1HP 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 Market Buildings, Maidstone, ME14 1HP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME14 1HJ, ME14 1QS, ME14 1HT, ME14 1PF, ME14 1LN, ME14 1PP, ME14 1RN, ME14 1TH, ME14 1TF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Market Buildings, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £22,000 | 2022-03-25 | £22,136 |
| 13 Market Buildings, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-02-26 | £370,772 |
| Bar Chocolate Market Buildings, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £706,748 | 2019-03-14 | £771,356 |
| 13 Market Buildings, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 1995-03-27 | £874,395 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick House Primary School Leafy Lane , ME16 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Vinters Road , ME14 5DX | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Douglas Road , ME16 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,052 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 | 1,052 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Eccleston Road , Tovil ME15 6QN | 2out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Buckland Road , ME16 0SF | 4out of 4 | 870 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Maplesden Noakes School Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Invicta Grammar School Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS | 4out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maidstone Grammar School Barton Road , ME15 7BT | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Valley Park School Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEPA Academy Limited 29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF | - not rated | 76 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bower Grove School Fant Lane , ME16 8NL | 3out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowfields Academy Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA | - not rated | 3,124 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic Cafe Bistro | Unit 1, The Corn Exchange | 12 yd | |
| Gossip Restaurant | 12 Market Buildings, Maidstone | 19 yd | |
| Craft Brewed | 9 Market Buildings, Maidstone | 19 yd | |
| The Fairy's Tale | 10 The Corn Exchange, 23 Market Buildings | 27 yd | |
| The Skull Bar | 31 Royal Star Arcade, High Street | 42 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashes Sports Bar | 6-8 Market Buildings, Maidstone | 19 yd | |
| The Zoo | 23 - 24 Market Buildings, Maidstone | 27 yd | |
| The Muggleton Inn | High Street, Maidstone | 66 yd | |
| The Old House At Home | 10 Pudding Lane, Maidstone | 94 yd | |
| The Druids Arms | 24 Earl Street, Maidstone | 104 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MexiPan / Turqusine Grill Meze Turkish Restaurant | 19 Pudding Lane, Maidstone | 117 yd | |
| Atilla Kebab House | 16 Gabriels Hill, Maidstone | 156 yd | |
| Pizza Hot 4 You | 31 High Street, Maidstone | 182 yd | |
| Big Boys Pizza | 9 Mill Street, Maidstone | 217 yd | |
| Top Hut Pizza And Chicken | 34 High Street, Maidstone | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone | 291 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre | 320 yd | |
| London Cash And Carry | 116-120 Week Street, Maidstone | 396 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place | 452 yd | |
| Costcutter Maidstone | 41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone | 482 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Squash Club UNION STREET | squash courts | 270 yd |
| Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed) Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street | health and fitness suite | 365 yd |
| Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution BREWER STREET | 383 yd | |
| Trugym Maidstone 1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Maidstone) BARKER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 541 yd |
| Hmp Maidstone COUNTY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Freedom Leisure Maidstone ST. PETERS STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 558 yd |
| The Gallagher Stadium THE GALLAGHER STADIUM THE GALLAGHER STADIUM JAMES WHATMAN WAY | artificial grass pitch | 753 yd |
| Hillreed House (Closed) Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road | 806 yd | |
| Howard De Walden Club BLUETT STREET | 849 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 96.7% |
| Median download speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 21.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 23.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 23.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.26 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3274 crimes were reported
near Market Buildings .
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 1HP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME14 1HP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Female | 146 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 154 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 137 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 66 |
| Other | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 23 |
| Black Caribbean | 8 |
| Other Black | 10 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 205 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 176 |
| European Union | 64 |
| Rest of Europe | 9 |
| Africa | 15 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12 |
| Born in the UK | 176 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 37 |
| 2-5 Years | 36 |
| Less than 2 years | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 146 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Lithuania | 8 |
| Romania | 34 |
| Other EU countries | 20 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 8 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 123 |
| Christian | 111 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 32 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 13 |