Durham Close is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 8DS is located in the Shepway North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Durham Close, Maidstone, ME15 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 8DJ, ME15 8DT, ME15 8DX, ME15 8DR, ME15 8DG, ME15 8DQ, ME15 8BF, ME15 8DY, ME15 8FF.

Durham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Durham Close are based on 34 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 8DS

Average Price
£155,733
Semi-Detached
£174,801
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£153,350
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durham Close

Average Price
£157,870
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Durham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-12-16 £201,218
14A Durham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£228,0002022-07-29 £226,267
9 Durham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-02-16 £158,123
11 Durham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-02-12 £179,496
14A Durham Close, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£146,0002018-12-06 £157,599

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway ME15 8DF 		314 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Way Primary School
Park Way, ME15 7AH 		1,097 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, ME15 7ND 		1,140 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, ME15 9AX 		1,268 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted ME15 8LH 		1,352 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 		1,575 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
2out of 4New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		1,743 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road, ME14 5GQ 		1,764 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT 		1,937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DS 		2,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		1,645 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,805 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,847 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, ME14 5GA 		2,884 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		3,737 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Maidstone Mencap Charitable TrustCobtree Hall, Willington Street389 yd
The Romney At Mote HouseMote House, Mote Park1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispinns Fish BarCrippins, 50 Northumberland Court779 yd
Shepway GrillThe Village Takeaway, 18 Northumberland Court822 yd
Indian Ocean21 Northumberland Court, Northumberland Road822 yd
Noble OneUnit 1, The Spires Deringwood Parade953 yd
Babos Kebab And PizzaUnit 3, The Spires Deringwood Parade953 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-operative Retail Services Ltd, 48-49 Northumberland Court779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenfield Community Primary School
OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches226 yd
Shepway Green Pitches
CUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches618 yd
Somerset Road
SOMERSET ROAD 		grass pitches954 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Durham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 158 crimes were reported near Durham Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME15 8DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 158
Violence And Sexual Offences 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Other Theft 14
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 7
Burglary 2
Drugs 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 8DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claygate268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oxford Gardens411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Surrey Road522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oldfield Close166 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oldfield Close166 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired55
Looking after home or family28
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed23
Other14
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Education4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male169

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed19

Health

Very good health166
Good health126
Fair health52
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 46
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Other Asian8
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White318
Roma3
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union34
Rest of Europe6
Africa11
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years43
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland2
France4
Germany2
Italy2
Lithuania7
Poland20
Romania2
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held104

Religion

No religion150
Christian166
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim15
Other religion3
Not answered25
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