Buckland Hill is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 0SQ is located in the Bridge 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 Buckland Hill, Maidstone, ME16 0SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 0UE, ME16 0UD, ME16 0UB, ME16 0TZ, ME16 0SN, ME16 0YN, ME16 0GB, ME16 0BE, ME16 0GR.

Buckland Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckland Hill are based on 164 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 0SQ

Average Price
£439,802
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£878,466
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,138

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckland Hill

Average Price
£230,833
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckland HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Maidstone Snooker Club Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£1,0002020-05-06 £1,138
Maidstone Snooker Club Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002006-04-04 £878,466

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		276 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		1,158 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		1,158 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Borough Junior School
Peel Street, ME14 2BP 		1,212 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Infant School
Hillary Road, ME14 2BS 		1,324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		259 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,378 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,387 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		1,482 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		709 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		724 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		1,382 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,308 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, ME14 5GA 		3,582 yd Free schools special No 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
Cheeky Dino's Play CentreUnit G10, Powerhub Business Centre108 yd
The Social Climber CafeBaltic Wharf, St Peters Street108 yd
Riverside Bar And CafeFreedom Fitness, Mill Meadow240 yd
SD CateringMaidstone United Gallagher Stadium, James Whatman Way252 yd
Lily's Social Kitchen CIC1 County Gate, Staceys Street385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maidstone Snooker ClubBuckland Hill, Maidstone19 yd
Maidstone Bowls ClubBuckland Road, Maidstone282 yd
Welcome GymLeafy Lane, Maidstone478 yd
Miller & CarterThe White Rabbit, Sandling Road492 yd
The White Horse46 London Road, Maidstone495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mexigo113 Week Street, Maidstone533 yd
Fantastic Chicken / The Grill35 Sandling Road, Maidstone543 yd
Alfies Fish Bar And Kebab53 Sandling Road, Maidstone572 yd
Maidstone Tandoori48 Sandling Road, Maidstone572 yd
Mango Tree Indian Takeaway57 Sandling Road, Maidstone572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedSt Peters Street, Maidstone131 yd
London Cash And Carry116-120 Week Street, Maidstone555 yd
Tesco86 - 88 Week Street, Maidstone583 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWheeler Street, Maidstone909 yd
IcelandUnit D5-d7 Water Lane, The Mall Chequers Centre970 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Freedom Leisure Maidstone
ST. PETERS STREET 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts109 yd
The Gallagher Stadium
THE GALLAGHER STADIUM THE GALLAGHER STADIUM JAMES WHATMAN WAY 		artificial grass pitch320 yd
Maidstone Grammar School For Girls
BUCKLAND ROAD 		grass pitches382 yd
Welcome Gym (Maidstone)
BUCKLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool416 yd
Fit4Less (Maidstone) (Closed)
Brenchley House Brenchley House Week Street 		health and fitness suite515 yd
The Maplesden Noakes School
GREAT BUCKLAND 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches525 yd
Maidstone Squash Club
UNION STREET 		squash courts639 yd
Maidstone Working Mens Club And Institution
BREWER STREET 		659 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite678 yd
Hmp Maidstone
COUNTY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite774 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 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 40.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Buckland Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 862 crimes were reported near Buckland Hill . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME16 0SQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 862
Violence And Sexual Offences 254
Shoplifting 180
Anti Social Behaviour 122
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Public Order 70
Other Theft 49
Drugs 41
Theft From The Person 17
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 14
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane441 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Peter'S Street328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Doddington Court393 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lesley Place120 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area120 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Earl Street531 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Earl Street531 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Earl Street531 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Earl Street531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Earl Street531 yd

Employment

ME16 0SQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Retired16
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Construction21
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male144

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health144
Good health91
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 75
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese3
Other Asian5
Black African6
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White225
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union49
Rest of Europe11
Africa16
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years27
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania26
Other EU countries19
Turkey9
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa7
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion109
Christian126
Buddhist3
Muslim8
Other religion8
Not answered18
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