Water Lane is in Thurnham, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME14 3LU is located in the Detling and Thurnham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Water Lane, Thurnham, Maidstone, ME14 3LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Water Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Water Lane are based on 19 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 3LU

Average Price
£864,784
Semi-Detached
£864,784
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Water Lane

Average Price
£986,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Water LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The West Wing Water Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0001998-01-30 £864,784

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thurnham Church of England Infant School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 2,792 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Roseacre Junior School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 2,820 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bearsted Primary Academy
Popesfield Way , Weavering ME14 5GA
- not rated 3,083 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road , Bearsted ME15 8LH
3out of 4 3,800 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hollingbourne Primary School
Eyhorne Street , Hollingbourne ME17 1UA
3out of 4 3,906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 4,426 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 4,809 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS
4out of 4 4,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 3,083 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
Cobham Manor Coffee ShopCobham Manor Riding Centre, Water Lane43 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near ME14 3LU postcode.

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 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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%

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/s40.0%

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

Safety

Is Water Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Water Lane . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME14 3LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Water Lane, Thurnham, Maidstone, ME14 3LU

Employment

ME14 3LU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee167
Retired106
Self-Employed83
Part-Time Employee59
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Construction26
Education24
Accommodation and food service activities18
Other18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities16
Human health and social work activities15
Real estate activities14
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female272
Male299

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex291
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed18

Health

Very good health337
Good health176
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 61
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 79
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 81
Degree or Similar 175
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White504
Gypsy or Irish Traveller32
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom529
European Union26
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK529
10+ Years28
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom530
Ireland1
France6
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion228
Christian282
Hindu7
Muslim12
Not answered42