Poplar Grove is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 0AL 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 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, ME16 0AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 0AP, ME16 0DQ, ME16 0AJ, ME16 0AY, ME16 0AN, ME16 0EF, ME16 0BA, ME16 0AR, ME16 0AU.

Poplar Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Grove are based on 116 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 0AL

Average Price
£451,517
Semi-Detached
£455,956
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£427,102
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Grove

Average Price
£470,495
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
101 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002018-10-06 £353,605
91 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002018-05-11 £436,153
84 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,5002017-08-18 £413,994
95 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£269,9952013-10-22 £468,655
99 Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002009-09-30 £439,242

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 		525 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		685 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allington Primary School
Hildenborough Crescent, London Road ME16 0PG 		1,004 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		1,235 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 		781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,142 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,243 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,389 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 		1,127 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		1,571 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,152 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,181 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		3,513 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, Maidstone385 yd
Tuesday CafeSt Nicholas Church Hall, Poplar Grove431 yd
The Pippin78 London Road, Maidstone867 yd
ISS Facility ServicesKent And Medway NHS And Social Care, Trevor Gibbens Unit921 yd
Aunt Sally's17 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road938 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome GymLeafy Lane, Maidstone1,006 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taksim Mezze And Grill99 London Road, Maidstone704 yd
Humphrey's Of Allington10 - 11 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road938 yd
Papa Johns Pizza1 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road938 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco120 London Road, Maidstone723 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, Mid Kent Shopping Centre950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Giddyhorn Recreation Ground
GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION POPLAR GROVE 		grass pitches445 yd
Palace Wood Primary
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches587 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts659 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts1,035 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Poplar Grove . 68% 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 0AL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 31
Other Theft 8
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Burglary 5
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Crime 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montpelier Gate274 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trevor Drive418 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montpelier Gate274 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malling Terrace509 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malling Terrace509 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montpelier Gate274 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warden Close462 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sterling Avenue145 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sissinghurst Drive449 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trevor Drive418 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME16 0AL 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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