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

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 1JP, ME14 1JF, ME14 1SY, ME14 1NJ, ME14 1JS, ME14 1JZ, ME15 6XW, ME15 6XT, ME14 1FU.

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 1JH

Average Price
£673,456
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£350,311
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£110,981
Other
£1,606,943

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
34 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002020-08-13 £11,041
Flat 1 39 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£68,0002020-03-18 £75,919
36 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£1002020-03-06 £112
38 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002020-03-02 £200,628
Riverside House, 40 - 46 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£7,275,0002018-09-13 £7,507,882

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER 		3out of 4 813 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER 		4out of 4 813 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane , ME16 0QQ 		3out of 4 849 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road , Tovil ME15 6QN 		2out of 4 1,002 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX 		3out of 4 1,233 yd Academy converter 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 4 893 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ 		3out of 4 1,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT 		3out of 4 1,397 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS 		4out of 4 1,447 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE 		3out of 4 1,467 yd Academy sponsor led 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 285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU 		2out of 4 900 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT 		- not rated 901 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane , ME16 8NL 		3out of 4 2,381 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF 		4out of 4 3,120 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
Switch Youth Services34A High Street, Maidstone12 yd
7 Miles Korean Chinese CuisineNightingale House, 38 High Street12 yd
Escape Kent Prison Island Ltd / Shake & Moo60-61 High Street, Maidstone56 yd
Cafe Riviera55 High Street, Maidstone68 yd
Gem Of Kent62 High Street, Maidstone69 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old House At Home10 Pudding Lane, Maidstone146 yd
Drakes Cork And Cask/Edi's Diner9 Fairmeadow, Maidstone173 yd
Rage Out89 Bank Street, Maidstone219 yd
Ashes Sports Bar6-8 Market Buildings, Maidstone246 yd
The Market HouseMarket House, 30 Earl Street247 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top Hut Pizza And Chicken34 High Street, Maidstone12 yd
Pizza Hot 4 You31 High Street, Maidstone60 yd
Maidstone Grill54 High Street, Maidstone62 yd
Big Boys Pizza9 Mill Street, Maidstone113 yd
MexiPan / Turqusine Grill Meze Turkish Restaurant19 Pudding Lane, Maidstone143 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre433 yd
Tesco86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone500 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone501 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedSt Peters Street, Maidstone515 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place587 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite275 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool346 yd
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET 		squash courts495 yd
Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed)
Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street 		health and fitness suite549 yd
Freedom Leisure Maidstone
ST. PETERS STREET 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts577 yd
Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution
BREWER STREET 		604 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		643 yd
Hmp Maidstone
COUNTY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite771 yd
The Gallagher Stadium
THE GALLAGHER STADIUM THE GALLAGHER STADIUM JAMES WHATMAN WAY 		artificial grass pitch836 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches990 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 65.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3240 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 1JH.

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 1JH

Employment

ME14 1JH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 12% 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 Employee130
Other45
Unemployed41
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

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

Female164
Male231

Partnership Status

Single206
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated18
Divorced33
Widowed2

Health

Very good health194
Good health141
Fair health49
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 65
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 107
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese7
Indian11
Other Asian11
Black African3
Black Caribbean6
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other6
White319
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
European Union123
Rest of Europe22
Africa10
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years29
5-10 Years75
2-5 Years57
Less than 2 years40

Passport Held

United Kingdom130
Ireland1
France6
Germany1
Italy10
Spain7
Lithuania7
Poland8
Romania41
Other EU countries61
Turkey1
Other Europe8
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held85

Religion

No religion148
Christian142
Buddhist2
Hindu8
Muslim37
Other religion1
Not answered56
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