Rushmead Drive is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME15 9UD 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 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, ME15 9UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME15 9SH, ME15 9SX, ME15 9SU, ME15 9SJ, ME15 9UQ, ME15 9SY, ME15 9SW, ME15 9TA, ME15 9QT.

Rushmead Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rushmead Drive are based on 16 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 9UD

Average Price
£652,017
Semi-Detached
£473,522
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£881,510
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rushmead Drive

Average Price
£652,017
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rushmead DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002020-10-30 £556,286
6 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£411,0002019-06-10 £513,700
8 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002013-08-05 £493,352
10 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002013-07-26 £441,061
2 Rushmead Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002010-07-30 £567,626

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Loose Primary School
Loose Road, ME15 9UW 		703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		738 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, ME15 9AX 		1,287 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Way Primary School
Park Way, ME15 7AH 		1,597 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road ME15 6TL 		1,689 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		1,957 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton ME17 4HX 		2,363 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		2,995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		3,015 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 		826 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,069 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,964 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		3,138 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		3,255 yd Foundation special school 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 Close253 yd
Domino's Pizza6 Boughton Parade, Loose Road460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Public House437 Loose Road, Maidstone280 yd
Loose Bowls Club444-450 Loose Road, Maidstone328 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pimmyz Pizza437 Loose Road, Maidstone280 yd
Sun Kee3 Boughton Parade, Loose Road460 yd
Golden Sun3 Mangravet Avenue, Maidstone1,089 yd
Britannia Grill8A Mangravet Avenue, Maidstone1,089 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's411 Loose Road, Maidstone667 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca Maidstone (Loose Sports And Community Centre)
Melrose Close 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite303 yd
Ymca (Maidstone) (Closed)
Melrose Close 		grass pitches314 yd
King George V Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD WALNUT TREE AVENUE 		grass pitches695 yd
New Line Learning Academy
BOUGHTON LANE 		grass pitches773 yd
Mangravet Playing Fields
Camp Way 		grass pitches850 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 46.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 46.7%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed89.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rushmead Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Rushmead Drive . 52% 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 9UD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Public Order 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norrington Road462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boughton Lane494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sevington Park368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area455 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area455 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Porchester Close169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boughton Lane494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Boughton Lane494 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boughton Lane494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Porchester Close169 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME15 9UD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired128
Full-Time Employee91
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Construction18
Manufacturing15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female202
Male189

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex186
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed39

Health

Very good health195
Good health128
Fair health55
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 104
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean9
Other Black6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White370
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom360
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK360
10+ Years28
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland5
Portugal2
Poland4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held69

Religion

No religion168
Christian201
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered16
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