Old Drive is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 9SE is located in the South 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 Old Drive, Maidstone, ME15 9SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 9XS, ME15 9SD, ME15 9SB, ME15 9SG, ME15 9SA, ME15 9TE, ME15 9SS, ME15 9SR, ME15 9TB.

Old Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Drive are based on 10 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 9SE

Average Price
£749,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£749,086
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Drive

Average Price
£749,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Fairway Old Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,335,0002022-07-29 £1,363,851
2 Old Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£442,5002020-03-20 £558,839
The Bracken Old Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£765,0002019-09-10 £947,331
Fairway Old Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002012-07-13 £764,012
2 Old Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002009-10-26 £527,643

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Loose Primary School
Loose Road, ME15 9UW 		627 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		1,156 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, ME15 9AX 		1,725 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		2,006 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Way Primary School
Park Way, ME15 7AH 		2,018 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 		1,156 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton ME17 4HX 		2,159 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		2,307 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		2,926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		2,961 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,253 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,174 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		3,067 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		3,175 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		3,184 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 YMCAYmca Sports Centre, Melrose Close638 yd
Domino's Pizza6 Boughton Parade, Loose Road896 yd
The ChequersThe Chequers Inn, Old Loose Hill909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public House437 Loose Road, Maidstone741 yd
Loose Bowls Club444-450 Loose Road, Maidstone759 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pimmyz Pizza437 Loose Road, Maidstone741 yd
Sun Kee3 Boughton Parade, Loose Road896 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's411 Loose Road, Maidstone1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca Maidstone (Loose Sports And Community Centre)
Melrose Close 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite638 yd
King George V Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD WALNUT TREE AVENUE 		grass pitches639 yd
Ymca (Maidstone) (Closed)
Melrose Close 		grass pitches665 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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 speed27.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed2.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.38 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 47 crimes were reported near Old Drive . 71% 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 9SE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 47
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sevington Park99 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Porchester Close431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Porchester Close431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Skye Close505 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Skye Close505 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lismore Close442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Skye Close505 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Porchester Close431 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Porchester Close431 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lismore Close442 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME15 9SE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee48
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2
Other1

Employment Industry

Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Information and communication4
Human health and social work activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female131
Male130

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated1
Divorced9
Widowed26

Health

Very good health134
Good health92
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 96
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White252

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland5
Lithuania4
Poland3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion82
Christian152
Buddhist2
Muslim9
Other religion3
Not answered15
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