Dickens Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district.
ME14 2QL is located in the North 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 Dickens Road, Maidstone, ME14 2QL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME14 2QJ, ME14 2NB, ME14 2QW, ME14 2QN, ME14 2ND, ME14 2QP, ME14 2QS, ME14 2QH, ME14 2QR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dickens Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £308,800 | 2023-09-15 | £314,093 |
| 10 Dickens Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2020-06-11 | £337,531 |
| 11 Dickens Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2019-09-13 | £316,045 |
| 8 Dickens Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2016-04-14 | £311,308 |
| 5 Dickens Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2014-11-26 | £215,658 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Borough Junior School Peel Street , ME14 2BP | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Infant School Hillary Road , ME14 2BS | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandling Primary School Ashburnham Road , Penenden Heath ME14 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allington Primary School Hildenborough Crescent , London Road ME16 0PG | 4out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick House Primary School Leafy Lane , ME16 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maplesden Noakes School Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Buckland Road , ME16 0SF | 4out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School Oakwood Park , ME16 0JP | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Invicta Grammar School Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS | 4out of 4 | 2,557 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Augustine Academy Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE | 3out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,987 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU | 2out of 4 | 2,112 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT | - not rated | 2,921 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bower Grove School Fant Lane , ME16 8NL | 3out of 4 | 3,517 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowfields Academy Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA | - not rated | 3,587 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Old Toll House | Old Toll Office Lock Island Allingt, Lock Lane | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Running Horse | Chatham Road, Sandling | 569 yd | |
| The Malta Inn | Sandling, Maidstone | 855 yd | |
| The Flower Pot | 96 Sandling Road, Maidstone | 987 yd | |
| Brickmakers Arms | 109 Perryfield Street, Maidstone | 1,030 yd | |
| The Yew Tree Inn | Yew Tree Inn, Grange Lane | 1,041 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village Gym (Maidstone) FORSTAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 779 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 188 crimes were reported
near Dickens Road .
46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME14 2QL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME14 2QL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 179 |
| Retired | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Construction | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Female | 246 |
| Male | 255 |
| Single | 153 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 196 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 38 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 248 |
| Good health | 181 |
| Fair health | 57 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 64 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 58 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 59 |
| Apprenticeship | 29 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 76 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 11 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 441 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 5 |
| Roma | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 435 |
| European Union | 32 |
| Rest of Europe | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 20 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 435 |
| 10+ Years | 31 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 410 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 10 |
| Romania | 13 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 8 |
| No passport held | 46 |
| No religion | 215 |
| Christian | 237 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Muslim | 12 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 26 |