Garrington Close is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME14 5RP 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 Garrington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME14 5RL, ME14 5SQ, ME14 5RJ, ME14 5RN, ME14 5QR, ME14 5SE, ME14 5QP, ME14 5QX, ME14 5RU.

Garrington Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garrington Close 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME14 5RP

Average Price
£291,695
Semi-Detached
£316,191
Terraced
£287,234
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£234,716
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garrington Close

Average Price
£291,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garrington CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Garrington Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£333,8002023-07-28 £344,538
4 Garrington Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002023-05-03 £369,335
16 Garrington Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£278,0002022-02-21 £295,732
2 Garrington Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002020-06-04 £341,254
7 Garrington Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-05-11 £261,746

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandling Primary School
Ashburnham Road , Penenden Heath ME14 2JG 		3out of 4 1,111 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Infant School
Hillary Road , ME14 2BS 		3out of 4 1,185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX 		3out of 4 1,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Borough Junior School
Peel Street , ME14 2BP 		3out of 4 1,278 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bearsted Primary Academy
Popesfield Way , Weavering ME14 5GA 		- not rated 1,460 yd Free schools Yes 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 1,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT 		4out of 4 1,342 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ 		- not rated 1,430 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF 		4out of 4 2,301 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ 		3out of 4 2,433 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,460 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF 		- not rated 1,962 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU 		2out of 4 2,978 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT 		- not rated 3,037 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF 		4out of 4 4,310 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 Park286 yd
GymfinityNewnham Court Shopping Village, Bearsted Road643 yd
Coffee Corner17 Newham Court, Bearsted Road643 yd
Coffee Corner RestaurantNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road643 yd
Noble HouseNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road643 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chiltern HundredsPenenden Heath Road, Maidstone234 yd
Newnham Court InnNewnham Court Farm, Bearsted Road643 yd
The Bull Public HouseBoxley Road, Maidstone733 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social ClubPark Avenue, Maidstone971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cornfords325 Boxley Road, Maidstone767 yd
Perfect Fish Bar9 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue1,025 yd
Nai's Garden5 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue1,026 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter11 Snowdon Parade, Snowdon Avenue1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Maidstone)
BEARSTED ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool296 yd
Penenden Heath
PENENDEN HEATH 		grass pitches, tennis courts577 yd
Civil Service Sports And Social Club
RECREATION CLOSE 		grass pitches981 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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Garrington Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Garrington Close . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME14 5RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Garrington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5RP

Employment

ME14 5RP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired46
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed12
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction19
Manufacturing16
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Other4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male176

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health181
Good health121
Fair health39
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Other Asian49
Black African16
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White262
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union22
Rest of Europe9
Africa13
Middle East and Asia46
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years58
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
France1
Italy5
Portugal1
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia14
Central and South America3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion112
Christian158
Buddhist22
Hindu30
Muslim10
Other religion4
Not answered16
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