Discovery Road is in Bearsted, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 8HF is located in the Bearsted electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 8EX, ME15 8JJ, ME15 8PT, ME15 8DW, ME15 8PH, ME15 8UE, ME15 8PQ, ME15 8PF, ME15 8UD.

Discovery Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Discovery Road are based on 74 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 8HF

Average Price
£740,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£740,380
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Discovery Road

Average Price
£740,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Discovery Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Discovery Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002022-10-20 £614,754
27 Discovery Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002022-10-07 £688,525
18 Discovery Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002021-06-29 £727,601
10 Discovery Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£765,0002021-06-29 £883,516
22 Discovery Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£636,0002021-04-16 £743,631

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road , Bearsted ME15 8LH
3out of 4 398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thurnham Church of England Infant School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 1,006 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Roseacre Junior School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 1,033 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road , Shepway ME15 8DF
3out of 4 1,752 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Provender Way , Grove Green ME14 5TZ
4out of 4 1,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 2,249 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 2,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS
4out of 4 2,884 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT
3out of 4 3,008 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QL
2out of 4 3,406 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 2,339 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF
4out of 4 3,303 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF
- not rated 3,981 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 4,302 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
2out of 4 5,055 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
The Cavendish8 Cavendish Way, Bearsted493 yd
Costa Coffee3-5 Yeoman Court, Ashford Road560 yd
The YeomanThe Kentish Yeoman Public House, 139 Ashford Road607 yd
Delhi Spice UK LtdDelhi Spice Uk, 87 Ashford Road759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OrchardThe Orchard Spot, Spot Lane446 yd
The Rose InnDelhi Spice Uk, 87 Ashford Road759 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
YummyCavendish House, 6 Cavendish Way461 yd
Marino Fish Bar140B Ashford Road, Bearsted492 yd
Bearsted SpiceUnit 7, Egremont Shopping Parade578 yd
China ChefUnit 6, Egremont Shopping Parade578 yd
Bearsted Fish Bar29 Egremont Road, Bearsted578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op33-37 Egremont Road, Bearsted628 yd
TescoTesco Bearsted Express, 143 Ashford Road637 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mallards Way
LENSIDE DRIVE
grass pitches275 yd
Madginford Primary School
EGREMONT ROAD
grass pitches529 yd
Bearsted Woodlands Trust
Church Landway
grass pitches776 yd
Bearsted And Thurnham Lawn Tennis Club
BEARSTED AND THURNHAM LAWN TENNIS CLUB BEARSTED AND THURNHAM LAWN TENNIS CLUB CHURCH LANDWAY
tennis courts905 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 speed35.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed39 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.67 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Discovery Road dangerous?

In 2023, 69 crimes were reported near Discovery Road . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME15 8HF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired55
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security28
Construction27
Education23
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

People

Gender

Female157
Male155

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed14

Health

Very good health177
Good health107
Fair health24
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White301
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union7
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion110
Christian175
Muslim1
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered20