Romney Road is in Allington, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 0XU is located in the Aylesford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 2017-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Romney Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0XU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 0SP, ME16 0FF, ME16 0WB, ME16 0XJ, ME16 0LP, ME16 0ZY, ME16 0YE, ME16 0HG, ME16 0XP.

Romney Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romney Road are based on 3 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 0XU

Average Price
£438,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£455,634
Detached
£429,271
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romney Road

Average Price
£438,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romney Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Romney Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£399,0092020-12-09 £439,540
8 Romney Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, a newly built property 		£375,0002017-02-03 £455,634
2 Romney Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property 		£345,0002017-01-27 £419,002

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 		637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Palace Wood Primary School
Ash Grove, Allington ME16 0AB 		825 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford
Teapot Lane, ME20 7JU 		2,050 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Mount Pleasant, ME20 7BE 		2,058 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		1,947 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Aylesford School
Teapot Lane, ME20 7JU 		2,134 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		2,139 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		2,314 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 		2,223 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		2,574 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		3,054 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		3,314 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		4,269 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
Aunt Sally's17 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road662 yd
McDonald's Restaurants LtdUnit 3, 2 Hermitage Lane1,043 yd
14 Forty FM Services - Compass GroupNhs Supplies, 20/20 Industrial Estate1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public HouseSir Thomas Wyatt, London Road184 yd
Fields At AylesfordPoppy Fields, St Laurence Avenue446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns Pizza1 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road662 yd
Humphrey's Of Allington10 - 11 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road662 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, Mid Kent Shopping Centre688 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 3, 2 Hermitage Lane1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allington Primary School
HILDENBOROUGH CRESCENT 		grass pitches, swimming pool521 yd
Palace Wood Primary
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches683 yd
The Orchard Ground
Castle Road 		grass pitches955 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%

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

Safety

Is Romney Road dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Romney Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME16 0XU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Shoplifting 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 36
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 9
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Godwin Road28 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Magpie Road342 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Nightingale Road264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bluebell Way321 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bluebell Way321 yd
2023-11Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Old Farm Close64 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Juniper Close217 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trenton Close314 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Headingley Road443 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Way321 yd

Employment

ME16 0XU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

ME16 0XU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Retired9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities13
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female108
Male88

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex69
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed1

Health

Very good health128
Good health47
Fair health19
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 39
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White167
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom165
European Union13
Africa1
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK165
10+ Years17
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal2
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion92
Christian72
Hindu7
Muslim6
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered16
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