Underwood Close is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 6SR 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 Underwood Close, Maidstone, ME15 6SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 6SS, ME15 6TF, ME15 6SG, ME15 6SN, ME15 6SU, ME15 6FB, ME15 6PL, ME15 6LQ, ME15 6QH.

Underwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Underwood Close are based on 49 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 6SR

Average Price
£274,853
Semi-Detached
£198,204
Terraced
£307,819
Detached
£406,444
Flats/Maisonettes
£189,057
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Underwood Close

Average Price
£274,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Underwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Underwood Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-10-24 £217,667
8 Underwood Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-11-26 £317,488
7 Underwood Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-04-15 £266,410
3 Underwood Close, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-12-03 £275,007
4 Underwood Close, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-11-13 £390,754

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 		197 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		461 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		461 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		895 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		1,460 yd Community school 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 		1,114 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,382 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,424 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,608 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,681 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		197 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,001 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,171 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,130 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		2,450 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
Hollywood BowlLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road290 yd
AA Markets CafeteriaLockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market290 yd
Tovil Community CentreTovil Childrens House Ymca, Barfreston Close389 yd
Flour PowerLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road436 yd
Madras Street FoodUnit 1 The Food Hall, Lockmeadow Leisure Complex436 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal PapermillRoyal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill470 yd
Thyme 2 Dine CateringMaidstone Masonic Centre, Courtenay Road471 yd
The Papermakers Arms129 - 131 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone679 yd
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig4A Knightrider Street, Maidstone713 yd
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone746 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codfather61A Courtenay Road, Maidstone422 yd
Premier Store / K's Chicken61 Courtenay Road, Maidstone422 yd
La BestaStore For Unit 7 The Food Hall, Lockmeadow Leisure Complex436 yd
The Madras TakeawayLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road436 yd
River Kebab And Pizza27 Hart Street, Maidstone536 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 Loose Road, Maidstone626 yd
Co-op1 Loose Road, Maidstone690 yd
LidlUnit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate698 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone778 yd
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre940 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		248 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches300 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool462 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite673 yd
South Borough Primary School
Postley Road 		grass pitches737 yd
Bob Prowse Health Club
ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG ROAD 		health and fitness suite877 yd
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Headquarters
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION THE GODLANDS 		grass pitches904 yd
Maidstone Hockey Club
ARMSTRONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch952 yd
Maidstone Grammar School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches979 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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Underwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 671 crimes were reported near Underwood Close . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME15 6SR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 671
Violence And Sexual Offences 326
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Public Order 44
Other Theft 38
Vehicle Crime 34
Other Crime 22
Burglary 18
Drugs 15
Bicycle Theft 13
Shoplifting 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hayle Road387 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area437 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Street512 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regency Place534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Runcie Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Runcie Close377 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brenchley Road361 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area470 yd

Employment

ME15 6SR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee228
Self-Employed61
Part-Time Employee59
Retired34
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed15
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles60
Human health and social work activities47
Manufacturing33
Construction30
Education26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security26
Transport and storage23
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Financial and insurance activities18
Other18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Information and communication14
Administrative and support service activities12
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female303
Male311

Partnership Status

Single208
Married: Opposite sex167
Married: Same sex2
Separated15
Divorced49
Widowed19

Health

Very good health324
Good health217
Fair health56
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 74
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 84
Degree or Similar 180
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani5
Other Asian9
Black African45
Black Caribbean11
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other7
White484
Roma4
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom389
European Union128
Rest of Europe14
Africa39
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK389
10+ Years113
5-10 Years70
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom377
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania17
Poland53
Romania20
Other EU countries44
Turkey7
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America5
Oceania1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion224
Christian307
Buddhist11
Hindu4
Muslim29
Other religion2
Not answered35
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