Grove Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 9AR 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 Grove Road, Maidstone, ME15 9AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 9BY, ME15 9AS, ME15 9BJ, ME15 9AX, ME15 9AP, ME15 9AY, ME15 9AT, ME15 9AU, ME15 7NE.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 50 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 9AR

Average Price
£329,606
Semi-Detached
£310,880
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£441,962
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£251,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Grove Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002017-11-15 £333,590
9 Grove Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002017-08-17 £310,718
13 Grove Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002016-11-25 £302,299
13 Grove Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002005-04-11 £273,590
8 Grove Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002003-10-29 £370,771

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, ME15 9AX 		40 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, ME15 7ND 		429 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		551 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway ME15 8DF 		1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Way Primary School
Park Way, ME15 7AH 		1,341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		551 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		1,959 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton ME17 4HX 		2,793 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road, ME14 5GQ 		2,851 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT 		2,874 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 		452 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,751 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		3,276 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		3,835 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, ME14 5GA 		4,146 yd Free schools special No 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
KFCValence House, Sutton Road392 yd
Ess Support ServicesKent Police Training Centre, Coverdale Avenue739 yd
Domino's Pizza6 Boughton Parade, Loose Road1,076 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public House437 Loose Road, Maidstone1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Express130 Sutton Road, Maidstone66 yd
Zara Fish And Chippy130 Sutton Road, Maidstone66 yd
Golden Sun3 Mangravet Avenue, Maidstone333 yd
Britannia Grill8A Mangravet Avenue, Maidstone333 yd
Papa Johns PizzaValence House, Sutton Road392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier1 Valence House, Sutton Road368 yd
Co-opCo-operative Retail Services Ltd, 48-49 Northumberland Court536 yd
MorrisonsW M Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, St Saviours Road585 yd
Sainsbury's411 Loose Road, Maidstone1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kent Police Fhq
KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS SUTTON ROAD 		grass pitches154 yd
Molehill Primary Academy
HEREFORD ROAD 		grass pitches294 yd
Mangravet Playing Fields
Camp Way 		grass pitches421 yd
New Line Learning Academy
BOUGHTON LANE 		grass pitches595 yd
New Line Learning Academy (Senacre) (Closed)
Sutton Road 		grass pitches702 yd
Shepway Green Pitches
CUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches737 yd
Somerset Road
SOMERSET ROAD 		grass pitches879 yd
Greenfield Community Primary School
OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,092 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 638 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 15% 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 9AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 638
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Anti Social Behaviour 164
Shoplifting 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Crime 19
Other Theft 17
Burglary 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 5
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME15 9AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Crescent473 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area531 yd

Employment

ME15 9AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

ME15 9AR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired40
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed34
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Construction27
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female178
Male169

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed14

Health

Very good health149
Good health125
Fair health49
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 39
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White309
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union33
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years35
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Portugal5
Lithuania2
Poland8
Romania2
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held97

Religion

No religion154
Christian161
Hindu8
Muslim1
Not answered22
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