Beech Drive is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 0AH is located in the Allington 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 Beech Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 0QN, ME16 0AG, ME16 0QR, ME16 0AQ, ME16 0AN, ME16 0AE, ME16 0QS, ME16 0EF, ME16 0AL.

Beech Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Drive are based on 17 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 ME16 0AH

Average Price
£502,846
Semi-Detached
£500,802
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£535,549
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Drive

Average Price
£502,846
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Beech Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-06-24 £497,573
13 Beech Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-03-25 £513,205
12 Beech Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002019-02-15 £424,045
15 Beech Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£387,5002018-02-22 £472,972
9 Beech Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002017-02-10 £420,598

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Palace Wood Primary School
Ash Grove, Allington ME16 0AB 		316 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allington Primary School
Hildenborough Crescent, London Road ME16 0PG 		787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		905 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		1,258 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		1,452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,355 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,406 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,406 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,274 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		1,783 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,231 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,352 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		3,699 yd Other independent school Yes 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
St Nicholas Church HallPoplar Grove, Maidstone281 yd
Tuesday CafeSt Nicholas Church Hall, Poplar Grove322 yd
Aunt Sally's17 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road722 yd
The Pippin78 London Road, Maidstone847 yd
ISS Facility ServicesKent And Medway NHS And Social Care, Trevor Gibbens Unit1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public HouseSir Thomas Wyatt, London Road905 yd
Welcome GymLeafy Lane, Maidstone1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taksim Mezze And Grill99 London Road, Maidstone613 yd
Humphrey's Of Allington10 - 11 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road722 yd
Papa Johns Pizza1 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco120 London Road, Maidstone608 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, Mid Kent Shopping Centre736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Palace Wood Primary
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches365 yd
Giddyhorn Recreation Ground
GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION POPLAR GROVE 		grass pitches400 yd
Allington Primary School
HILDENBOROUGH CRESCENT 		grass pitches, swimming pool875 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts880 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 speed73 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beech Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Beech Drive . 58% 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 ME16 0AH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 112
Violence And Sexual Offences 36
Shoplifting 35
Other Theft 10
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME16 0AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Talbot Road495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Conway Road454 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station454 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station454 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station454 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montpelier Gate264 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Headingley Road532 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Old Trafford Close541 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montpelier Gate264 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montpelier Gate264 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME16 0AH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities26
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male158

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex185
Married: Same sex4
Separated1
Divorced7
Widowed13

Health

Very good health169
Good health103
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 80
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian6
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White286
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union16
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Germany4
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion101
Christian175
Hindu14
Not answered25
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