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Hampton Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME14 5QT is located in the Grove Green & Vinters Park 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 Hampton Road, Maidstone, ME14 5QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 5QU, ME14 5QW, ME14 5QN, ME14 5QQ, ME14 5QF, ME14 5RB, ME14 5QJ, ME14 5QS, ME14 5RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME14 5QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.2%51.6%-1.6% 51.0% 0.6%
Male46.8%48.4%1.6% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of ME14 5QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.1%20.5%-0.6% 37.9% -17.4%
Married: Opposite sex57.2%61.9%4.7% 44.2% 17.7%
Separated2%1.3%-0.7% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced7.6%5.2%-2.4% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed12.2%11.1%-1.1% 6.1% 5.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.3%40.9%-3.4% 48.4% -7.5%
Good health38.9%36%-2.9% 33.6% 2.4%
Fair health13.7%18.8%5.1% 12.7% 6.1%
Bad health2.5%3.8%1.3% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.2% -0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.4%24.5%2.1% 18.2% 6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%13.7%-0.1% 9.6% 4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.1%14.7%-5.4% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship5.9%10.1%4.2% 5.3% 4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.8%13.1%0.3% 16.9% -3.8%
Degree or Similar18.8%21.9%3.1% 33.8% -11.9%
Other6.3%2%-4.3% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.2%2.7%0.5% 3.1% -0.4%
Other Asian1.1%8.4%7.3% 1.6% 6.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White96.4%81.4%-15.0% 81.4% 0.0%
Other0%5.7%5.7% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91%82.1%-8.9% 83.2% -1.1%
European Union3.1%4.3%1.2% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.8%2.4%-0.4% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.7%10.8%9.1% 5.6% 5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%82.1%-8.1% 83.2% -1.1%
10+ Years0.6%13%12.4% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years2.8%3%0.2% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years2%1.1%-0.9% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years4.5%0.8%-3.7% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1% 76.7% 5.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Southern Asia4.3% 1.2% 3.1%
No passport held8.9% 13.5% -4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.5% 37.2% -9.7%
Christian51.8% 46.2% 5.6%
Buddhist4.3% 0.5% 3.8%
Hindu8.4% 1.7% 6.7%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Hampton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampton Road was 27.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.7% lower than the Grove Green & Vinters Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hampton Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Grove Green & Vinters Park and the 108th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in ME14 5QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hampton Road are based on 45 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.

House Prices for Hampton Road, Maidstone, ME14 5QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME14 5QT

Average Price
£315,228
Semi-Detached
£315,228
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hampton Road

Average Price
£312,323
Semi-Detached
£317,047
Terraced
£302,098
Detached
£478,195
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hampton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002023-09-21 £238,564
21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£341,0002021-07-16 £389,050
21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002016-11-25 £343,836
23 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002015-05-01 £314,644
21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£191,0002011-05-20 £350,574
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME14 5QT

Employment

ME14 5QT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME14 5QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired137
Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction24
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Infant School
Hillary Road , ME14 2BS
3out of 4 961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX
3out of 4 977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Borough Junior School
Peel Street , ME14 2BP
3out of 4 1,037 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandling Primary School
Ashburnham Road , Penenden Heath ME14 2JG
3out of 4 1,152 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Provender Way , Grove Green ME14 5TZ
4out of 4 1,509 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS
4out of 4 1,027 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 1,316 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF
4out of 4 1,996 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ
3out of 4 2,135 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 1,625 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 1,683 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
2out of 4 2,650 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 2,704 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF
4out of 4 4,072 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
Costa @ Next MaidstoneNext, Eclipse Park618 yd
Vinters Park Tandoori3 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue740 yd
Penenden Deli319A Boxley Road, Maidstone796 yd
The Maidstone Studios LimitedThe Maidstone Studios, Vinters Business Park808 yd
GymfinityNewnham Court Shopping Village, Bearsted Road939 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chiltern HundredsPenenden Heath Road, Maidstone475 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social ClubPark Avenue, Maidstone656 yd
The Bull Public HouseBoxley Road, Maidstone840 yd
Newnham Court InnNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road939 yd
Coach HouseQueen Anne Road, Maidstone1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nai's Garden5 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue740 yd
Perfect Fish Bar9 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue744 yd
Cornfords325 Boxley Road, Maidstone791 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter11 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue740 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWheeler Street, Maidstone1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Maidstone)
BEARSTED ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool630 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social Club
RECREATION CLOSE
grass pitches657 yd
Penenden Heath
PENENDEN HEATH
grass pitches, tennis courts698 yd
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
VINTERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch888 yd
Invicta Grammar School
HUNTSMAN LANE
artificial grass pitch974 yd
Howard De Walden Club
BLUETT STREET
1,041 yd
Valley Park School
HUNTSMAN LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,064 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed82 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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