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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.6% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.1% | 20.5% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.2% | 61.9% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 5.2% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 12.2% | 11.1% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 40.9% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 36% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 18.8% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 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 Levels | 20.1% | 14.7% | -5.4% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 10.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 13.1% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 21.9% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 8.4% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 96.4% | 81.4% | -15.0% | 81.4% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, 82.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 82.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 82.1% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 13% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.8% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-09-21 | £238,564 |
| 21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £341,000 | 2021-07-16 | £389,050 |
| 21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2016-11-25 | £343,836 |
| 23 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2015-05-01 | £314,644 |
| 21 Hampton Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2011-05-20 | £350,574 |
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%.
| Retired | 137 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa @ Next Maidstone | Next, Eclipse Park | 618 yd | |
| Vinters Park Tandoori | 3 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue | 740 yd | |
| Penenden Deli | 319A Boxley Road, Maidstone | 796 yd | |
| The Maidstone Studios Limited | The Maidstone Studios, Vinters Business Park | 808 yd | |
| Gymfinity | Newnham Court Shopping Village, Bearsted Road | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chiltern Hundreds | Penenden Heath Road, Maidstone | 475 yd | |
| Civil Service Sports And Social Club | Park Avenue, Maidstone | 656 yd | |
| The Bull Public House | Boxley Road, Maidstone | 840 yd | |
| Newnham Court Inn | Newnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road | 939 yd | |
| Coach House | Queen Anne Road, Maidstone | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nai's Garden | 5 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue | 740 yd | |
| Perfect Fish Bar | 9 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue | 744 yd | |
| Cornfords | 325 Boxley Road, Maidstone | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 11 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue | 740 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Wheeler Street, Maidstone | 1,079 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Livingwell Health Club (Maidstone) BEARSTED ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Civil Service Sports And Social Club RECREATION CLOSE | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Penenden Heath PENENDEN HEATH | grass pitches, tennis courts | 698 yd |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough VINTERS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 888 yd |
| Invicta Grammar School HUNTSMAN LANE | artificial grass pitch | 974 yd |
| Howard De Walden Club BLUETT STREET | 1,041 yd | |
| Valley Park School HUNTSMAN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.