Farningham Close is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME14 5QX is located in the East 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 Farningham Close, Maidstone, ME14 5QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 5RB, ME14 5RJ, ME14 5RD, ME14 5RN, ME14 5QU, ME14 5QR, ME14 5RA, ME14 5QS, ME14 5RU.

Farningham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farningham Close are based on 58 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 5QX

Average Price
£288,957
Semi-Detached
£302,174
Terraced
£286,842
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farningham Close

Average Price
£288,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farningham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002023-03-31 £253,114
8 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002021-05-28 £272,404
4 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002021-05-07 £295,105
3 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£263,0002021-01-05 £308,772
24 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002019-10-04 £299,423

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX
3out of 4 1,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Infant School
Hillary Road , ME14 2BS
3out of 4 1,109 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandling Primary School
Ashburnham Road , Penenden Heath ME14 2JG
3out of 4 1,177 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Borough Junior School
Peel Street , ME14 2BP
3out of 4 1,192 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 1,443 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 1,110 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 1,187 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 1,309 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF
4out of 4 2,173 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT
3out of 4 2,303 yd Foundation school No Boys 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 1,523 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF
- not rated 1,794 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
2out of 4 2,827 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 2,861 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF
4out of 4 4,148 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 Park464 yd
The Maidstone Studios LimitedThe Maidstone Studios, Vinters Business Park690 yd
GymfinityNewnham Court Shopping Village, Bearsted Road761 yd
Coffee Corner17 Newham Court, Bearsted Road761 yd
Coffee Corner RestaurantNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road761 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chiltern HundredsPenenden Heath Road, Maidstone375 yd
Newnham Court InnNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road761 yd
The Bull Public HouseBoxley Road, Maidstone825 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social ClubPark Avenue, Maidstone833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cornfords325 Boxley Road, Maidstone818 yd
Perfect Fish Bar9 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue849 yd
Nai's Garden5 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue849 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter11 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue849 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Maidstone)
BEARSTED ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool459 yd
Penenden Heath
PENENDEN HEATH
grass pitches, tennis courts672 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social Club
RECREATION CLOSE
grass pitches835 yd
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
VINTERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,029 yd
Invicta Grammar School
HUNTSMAN LANE
artificial grass pitch1,076 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farningham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 134 crimes were reported near Farningham Close . 54% 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 5QX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farningham Close, Maidstone, ME14 5QX

Employment

ME14 5QX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee102
Retired37
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family17
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction25
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male142

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced31
Widowed12

Health

Very good health141
Good health128
Fair health29
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 55
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian31
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White243
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union43
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years38
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland7
France1
Italy1
Lithuania4
Poland9
Romania9
Other EU countries10
Southern Asia15
No passport held44

Religion

No religion115
Christian143
Buddhist13
Hindu14
Jewish1
Muslim6
Other religion4
Not answered11