Postley Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 6TR 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 Postley Road, Maidstone, ME15 6TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 6TP, ME15 6RF, ME15 6UA, ME15 6UD, ME15 6UE, ME15 6RW, ME15 6TY, ME15 6UH, ME15 6UJ.

Postley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Postley Road are based on 173 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 6TR

Average Price
£337,182
Semi-Detached
£365,163
Terraced
£284,052
Detached
£483,250
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Postley Road

Average Price
£327,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Postley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-02-02 £375,692
44 Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£273,5002021-12-21 £309,233
36 Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£266,0002021-01-11 £312,294
52 Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002020-08-06 £396,727
76 Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-03-03 £353,615

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		424 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road, Tovil ME15 6QN 		442 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		969 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		969 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Way Primary School
Park Way, ME15 7AH 		1,076 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 		730 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DS 		1,725 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT 		1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,871 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,901 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		647 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,286 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,690 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		1,958 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,538 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
Sunshine Children's CentreThe Sunshine Childrens Centre, Stagshaw Close181 yd
Tovil Community CentreTovil Childrens House Ymca, Barfreston Close572 yd
Lashings Bar And Grill81-83 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone695 yd
Hollywood BowlLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road749 yd
AA Markets CafeteriaLockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market749 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Papermakers Arms129 - 131 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone509 yd
Thyme 2 Dine CateringMaidstone Masonic Centre, Courtenay Road621 yd
The Royal PapermillRoyal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill744 yd
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig4A Knightrider Street, Maidstone864 yd
27 Hart Street40 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut1 Woodville Road, Maidstone304 yd
Lewis's Fish And Grill Chip & Wing6 Loose Road, Maidstone381 yd
Codfather61A Courtenay Road, Maidstone389 yd
Premier Store / K's Chicken61 Courtenay Road, Maidstone389 yd
New Lantern Chinese Takeaway133 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 Loose Road, Maidstone401 yd
Co-op1 Loose Road, Maidstone435 yd
LidlUnit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate880 yd
Costcutter Maidstone41 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Borough Primary School
Postley Road 		grass pitches294 yd
Bob Prowse Health Club
ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG HALL ARMSTRONG ROAD 		health and fitness suite356 yd
Maidstone Hockey Club
ARMSTRONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch431 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		545 yd
Maidstone Grammar School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches630 yd
South Park
ENTERPRISE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts631 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches703 yd
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Headquarters
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION THE GODLANDS 		grass pitches845 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool851 yd
Mote Squash Club
WILLOW WAY 		squash courts1,065 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 98.2%

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 speed125.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed44.83 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Postley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 516 crimes were reported near Postley Road . Only 19% 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 6TR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 516
Violence And Sexual Offences 238
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Shoplifting 43
Public Order 35
Other Theft 32
Other Crime 23
Vehicle Crime 21
Drugs 12
Burglary 9
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near King Edward Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rawdon Road470 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Woodville Road327 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodville Road327 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Woodville Road327 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rainham Close468 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Rainham Close468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Close464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Regent Close464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barton Road480 yd

Employment

ME15 6TR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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 Employee153
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee42
Retired37
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities28
Construction26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Administrative and support service activities20
Transport and storage16
Financial and insurance activities15
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female262
Male238

Partnership Status

Single180
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health256
Good health162
Fair health63
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 112
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian11
Pakistani10
Other Asian20
Black African18
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White405
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom379
European Union66
Rest of Europe7
Africa18
Middle East and Asia30

Length of Residence

Born in the UK379
10+ Years70
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
France3
Italy5
Lithuania7
Poland33
Romania8
Other EU countries12
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa7
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
No passport held79

Religion

No religion187
Christian216
Buddhist6
Hindu13
Muslim33
Not answered46
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