Wrangleden Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 9LS is located in the Park Wood & Mangravet 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 Wrangleden Road, Maidstone, ME15 9LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME15 9LN, ME15 9LU, ME15 9LR, ME15 9LT, ME15 9LW, ME15 9JY, ME15 9WU, ME15 9LP, ME15 9LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME15 9LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 50.7% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49.3% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around ME15 9LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.3% | 55.8% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 23% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -21.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 14.7% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 42.8% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31.4% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 16.1% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around ME15 9LS this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 30.6% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 14.8% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 17.6% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16.2% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 16.2% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 87.9% | 86.6% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.5% | 83.3% | -9.2% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 83.3% | -9.2% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 12.7% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.2% | 76.7% | -21.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 34.4% | 13.5% | 20.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wrangleden Road was 222.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 114.3% higher than the Park Wood & Mangravet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wrangleden Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Park Wood & Mangravet and the 38th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Wrangleden Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2017-12-21 | £147,699 |
| 22A Wrangleden Road, Maidstone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2017-03-15 | £125,946 |
| 22A Wrangleden Road, Maidstone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2007-11-15 | £126,109 |
| 22A Wrangleden Road, Maidstone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2004-10-29 | £128,896 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Wood Infant and Nursery School Furfield Close , Park Wood ME15 9JR | - not rated | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Wood Community School Brishing Lane , Park Wood ME15 9EZ | - not rated | 500 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Wood Community Primary School Brishing Lane , Park Wood ME15 9EZ | - not rated | 500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Tree Tops Brishing Lane , Park Wood ME15 9EZ | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Bicknor Road , Park Wood ME15 9PS | 3out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senacre Technology College Sutton Road , ME15 9DT | - not rated | 359 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldborough Manor Community School Boughton Lane , Loose ME15 9QL | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Line Learning Academy Boughton Lane , ME15 9QL | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cornwallis School Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX | - not rated | 2,770 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornwallis Academy Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Reach Education St Hilary's House , Reculver Walk ME15 8SW | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Five Acre Wood School Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF | 4out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Independent School Sutton Road , Langley ME17 3ND | - not rated | 2,425 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT | - not rated | 2,789 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isp Maidstone Melville Road , ME15 7UT | - not rated | 3,466 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Cafe Project | 46 Wallis Avenue, Maidstone | 293 yd | |
| Ess Support Services | Kent Police Training Centre, Coverdale Avenue | 563 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 1B, Longshaw Road | 712 yd | |
| Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop | Unit 2-3, Cobb Way | 741 yd | |
| Megabite | Unit 12, Spectrum Business Estate | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tovil Scout Group | 405 Willington Street, Maidstone | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie's Chippy | Unit 1A, Longshaw Road | 700 yd | |
| Fat Dragon | Unit 1C, Longshaw Road | 712 yd | |
| Indian Express | 130 Sutton Road, Maidstone | 1,016 yd | |
| Zara Fish And Chippy | 130 Sutton Road, Maidstone | 1,016 yd | |
| Mandarin House | 1 Senacre Square, Maidstone | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | W M Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, St Saviours Road | 450 yd | |
| Co-op | 427 Willington Street, Maidstone | 672 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Line Learning Academy (Senacre) (Closed) Sutton Road | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy BRISHING LANE | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Parkwood PARK WOOD WALK | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Heather House (Closed) Heather House Heather House Bicknor Road | 749 yd | |
| Kent Police Fhq KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS SUTTON ROAD | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Molehill Primary Academy HEREFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Senacre Wood Primary School GRAVENEY ROAD | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Senacre Playing Fields TITCHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.