The Laxey is in Tovil, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 6FX is located in the South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Laxey, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 6FT, ME15 6FZ, ME15 6QS, ME15 6RG, ME15 6JY, ME15 6FU, ME15 6RB, ME15 6RE, ME15 6BF.

The Laxey Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Laxey are based on 24 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 ME15 6FX

Average Price
£333,327
Semi-Detached
£477,281
Terraced
£295,449
Detached
£440,896
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Laxey

Average Price
£333,327
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LaxeyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 The Laxey, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-03-11 £273,583
2 The Laxey, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002018-09-14 £316,444
4 The Laxey, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002017-04-07 £335,898
5 The Laxey, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002017-03-03 £453,126
12 The Laxey, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£193,0002015-08-14 £265,800

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road, Tovil ME15 6QN 		414 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		610 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		610 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		1,183 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		1,706 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,274 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,276 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		1,490 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,999 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		414 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,356 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,544 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		1,805 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		2,337 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
The Coffee BeamUnit 2-4, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate191 yd
Tovil Community CentreTovil Childrens House Ymca, Barfreston Close205 yd
AA Markets CafeteriaLockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market805 yd
Hollywood BowlLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road805 yd
Rianos33 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone885 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal PapermillRoyal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill121 yd
Thyme 2 Dine CateringMaidstone Masonic Centre, Courtenay Road141 yd
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone785 yd
Westborough Working Mens Club68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Chef3 Church Street, Tovil153 yd
Codfather61A Courtenay Road, Maidstone376 yd
Premier Store / K's Chicken61 Courtenay Road, Maidstone376 yd
M & S Fried Chicken & PizzaM & S Chicken & Pizza, Bower Lodge801 yd
La BestaStore For Unit 7 The Food Hall, Lockmeadow Leisure Complex956 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate134 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Farleigh Hill537 yd
Tesco2 Loose Road, Maidstone1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches325 yd
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Headquarters
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION THE GODLANDS 		grass pitches438 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		811 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool996 yd
Bob Prowse Health Club
ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,027 yd
South Borough Primary School
Postley Road 		grass pitches1,056 yd
Maidstone Hockey Club
ARMSTRONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,083 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 85.7%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.05 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Laxey Street dangerous?

In 2023, 416 crimes were reported near The Laxey . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME15 6FX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 416
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Vehicle Crime 24
Public Order 23
Other Theft 22
Shoplifting 19
Burglary 16
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME15 6FX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Eccleston Road320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hughenden Reach386 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hughenden Reach386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket229 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket229 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wharf Road346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Straw Mill Hill189 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stafford Gardens368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dixon Close507 yd

Employment

ME15 6FX 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 Employee143
Retired59
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Construction24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Other14
Manufacturing13
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female245
Male215

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex166
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed33

Health

Very good health236
Good health129
Fair health80
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 94
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese8
Indian5
Pakistani7
Other Asian16
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White398
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom377
European Union50
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia24

Length of Residence

Born in the UK377
10+ Years55
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland4
France2
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania8
Poland15
Romania3
Other EU countries12
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
British Overseas Territories2
No passport held89

Religion

No religion207
Christian172
Buddhist6
Hindu11
Muslim12
Not answered55
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