Orchard Street is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 6NR is located in the High Street 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 Orchard Street, Maidstone, ME15 6NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 6NU, ME15 6NW, ME15 6PB, ME15 6NP, ME15 6PY, ME15 6YH, ME15 6NH, ME15 6QA, ME15 6NL.

Orchard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Street are based on 42 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 6NR

Average Price
£248,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£248,385
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Street

Average Price
£248,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Orchard Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-07-25 £249,831
5 Orchard Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-09-02 £236,766
12 Orchard Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,0002021-08-03 £235,262
19 Orchard Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, a newly built property 		£378,0002021-03-17 £432,372
21 Orchard Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, a newly built property 		£376,0002021-01-29 £441,438

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 		651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		727 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		875 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		875 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road, ME14 5DX 		1,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		783 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DS 		1,292 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT 		1,430 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,538 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		693 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		706 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,383 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		2,488 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,592 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable 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
Lashings Bar And Grill81-83 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone209 yd
Maidstone Sea CadetsThe College Tower, The Masters House238 yd
Maidstone Churches Winter ShelterMaidstone Day Centre, 15 Knightrider Street263 yd
All Saints Community CafeAll Saints Church, Mill Street341 yd
Esquires Coffee House23 Gabriels Hill, Maidstone357 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig4A Knightrider Street, Maidstone263 yd
The Papermakers Arms129 - 131 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone290 yd
27 Hart Street40 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone295 yd
Century Club30-32 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone389 yd
Stone Street Club2 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone501 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marina Fish Bar57 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone209 yd
Chopsticks43 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone219 yd
Sopna Tandoori1 Brunswick Street East, Maidstone239 yd
New Lantern Chinese Takeaway133 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone287 yd
Zeran Indian Takeaway58 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone321 yd
Tesco2 Loose Road, Maidstone329 yd
Co-op1 Loose Road, Maidstone374 yd
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre528 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Limited, Romney Place576 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		273 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool404 yd
South Borough Primary School
Postley Road 		grass pitches590 yd
Maidstone Grammar School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches639 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite710 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches811 yd
Mote Squash Club
WILLOW WAY 		squash courts822 yd
Bob Prowse Health Club
ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG ROAD 		health and fitness suite869 yd
Maidstone Hockey Club
ARMSTRONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch939 yd
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET 		squash courts968 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 speed176.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1548 crimes were reported near Orchard Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME15 6NR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1548
Violence And Sexual Offences 541
Anti Social Behaviour 220
Shoplifting 163
Criminal Damage And Arson 160
Public Order 151
Other Theft 91
Drugs 60
Vehicle Crime 51
Other Crime 35
Burglary 25
Possession Of Weapons 20
Bicycle Theft 15
Theft From The Person 11
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Knightrider Court307 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Padsole Lane435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Foster Street114 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Padsole Lane435 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area496 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired54
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed26
Other20
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction16
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female189
Male183

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health178
Good health131
Fair health42
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 84
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian3
Pakistani7
Other Asian17
Black African23
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White303
Roma6
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union55
Rest of Europe8
Africa17
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years39
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland1
Portugal4
Lithuania2
Poland18
Romania26
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion145
Christian152
Buddhist5
Hindu10
Muslim33
Not answered29
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