Upper Fant Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 8BT is located in the Fant 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 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, ME16 8BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8DJ, ME16 8DH, ME16 8DR, ME16 8DY, ME16 8DL, ME16 8JU, ME16 8JX, ME16 8DX, ME16 8FR.

Upper Fant Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Fant Road are based on 510 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 8BT

Average Price
£341,686
Semi-Detached
£374,780
Terraced
£295,160
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£332,130

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Fant Road

Average Price
£306,114
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Fant Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
171 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£287,0002023-02-08 £282,032
85 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-12-02 £452,666
173 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,5002022-06-23 £258,096
73 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-06-29 £415,670
151 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-02-22 £393,629

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		739 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		781 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		781 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		807 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane, ME16 8PF 		1,032 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		293 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		327 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,689 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 		846 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		938 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		1,029 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		2,843 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
The Sandwich Bar3 Milton Street, Maidstone242 yd
Maidstone Churches Winter ShelterThe Methodist Church, Tonbridge Road568 yd
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent CollegeMid Kent College Of Higher And Furt, Oakwood Park629 yd
Rianos33 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone785 yd
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go310 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone814 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Walnut Tree234 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone263 yd
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone545 yd
Westborough Working Mens Club68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone655 yd
The Royal PapermillRoyal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill951 yd
The Cherry Tree437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magic Wok Chinese Takeaway177 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone2 yd
Belash Tandoori73 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone562 yd
M & S Fried Chicken & PizzaM & S Chicken & Pizza, Bower Lodge623 yd
Maidstone Best Kebab255 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone650 yd
Charcoal Grill52 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone704 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco300 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone814 yd
LidlUnit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate961 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Farleigh Hill969 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clare Park
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		tennis courts129 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches436 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts447 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts842 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches957 yd
Bower Grove School
FANT LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,055 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 speed74.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed88 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Fant Road dangerous?

In 2023, 362 crimes were reported near Upper Fant Road . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME16 8BT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 362
Violence And Sexual Offences 158
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Public Order 27
Other Theft 25
Burglary 23
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Crime 11
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
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 8BT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near All Angels Close194 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Michael'S Road403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upper Fant Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upper Fant Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upper Fant Road0 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Upper Fant Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor House Drive452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakwood Court403 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Fant Road0 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Oakwood Road332 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired54
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)16
Other15
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Construction23
Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male213

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed14

Health

Very good health194
Good health131
Fair health40
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 92
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian19
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African19
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White298
Arab8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union48
Rest of Europe10
Africa13
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years50
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland2
France5
Germany1
Italy1
Poland10
Romania5
Other EU countries24
Turkey5
Other Europe1
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion114
Christian189
Buddhist3
Hindu4
Muslim17
Sikh8
Not answered40
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