Dargate Close is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 0TH 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 Dargate Close, Maidstone, ME16 0TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 0TE, ME16 0RJ, ME16 0RL, ME16 0TD, ME16 0TF, ME16 0TX, ME16 0RN, ME16 0TP, ME16 0RW.

Dargate Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dargate Close are based on 15 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 0TH

Average Price
£336,592
Semi-Detached
£358,270
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£276,976
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dargate Close

Average Price
£336,592
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dargate CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Dargate Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-12-09 £367,462
17 Dargate Close, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002015-10-13 £383,306
15 Dargate Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002015-09-03 £371,783
3 Dargate Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002015-08-21 £338,548
3 Dargate Close, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002011-08-25 £343,519

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Allington Primary School
Hildenborough Crescent, London Road ME16 0PG 		377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Palace Wood Primary School
Ash Grove, Allington ME16 0AB 		673 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		1,394 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Borough Junior School
Peel Street, ME14 2BP 		1,884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,182 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,336 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		2,135 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		2,211 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 		1,758 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,273 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,736 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,818 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, ME14 5GA 		4,597 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
Aunt Sally's17 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road382 yd
14 Forty FM Services - Compass GroupNhs Supplies, 20/20 Industrial Estate494 yd
Tuesday CafeSt Nicholas Church Hall, Poplar Grove778 yd
St Nicholas Church HallPoplar Grove, Maidstone818 yd
The Pippin78 London Road, Maidstone898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public HouseSir Thomas Wyatt, London Road821 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns Pizza1 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road382 yd
Humphrey's Of Allington10 - 11 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road382 yd
Taksim Mezze And Grill99 London Road, Maidstone658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, Mid Kent Shopping Centre352 yd
Tesco120 London Road, Maidstone581 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Orchard Ground
Castle Road 		grass pitches259 yd
Allington Primary School
HILDENBOROUGH CRESCENT 		grass pitches, swimming pool486 yd
Palace Wood Primary
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches699 yd
Giddyhorn Recreation Ground
GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION GIDDYHORN LANE PAVILION POPLAR GROVE 		grass pitches855 yd
The Maplesden Noakes School
GREAT BUCKLAND 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,055 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 speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed142.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed142.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20.71 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dargate Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 88 crimes were reported near Dargate Close . 62% 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 0TH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 88
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Theft 10
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Shoplifting 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Tichborne Close513 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket352 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lockswood228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kilndown Close299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheriton Way391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chilham Road472 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beckenham Drive174 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beckenham Drive174 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket352 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Stansted Close71 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME16 0TH 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

Retired96
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities14
Construction11
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education7
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female123
Male122

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated5
Divorced12
Widowed25

Health

Very good health94
Good health87
Fair health54
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 46
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian5
White233
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years10
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Ireland3
Italy1
Portugal2
Southern Asia3
Oceania2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion82
Christian140
Hindu6
Not answered17
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