Bower Lane is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district.
ME16 8ED 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 Bower Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8ED and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8EH, ME16 8EJ, ME16 8EN, ME16 8ER, ME16 8EG, ME16 8EA, ME16 8DP, ME16 8GE, ME16 8DN.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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59 Bower Lane, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-06-04 | £392,577 |
50 Bower Lane, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-04-13 | £209,850 |
52 Bower Lane, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-10-02 | £180,289 |
50A Bower Lane, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2017-11-06 | £255,812 |
60 Bower Lane, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2017-01-13 | £374,828 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Douglas Road, ME16 8ER | 222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Douglas Road, ME16 8ER | 222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Eccleston Road, Tovil ME15 6QN | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Queen's Road, ME16 0LB | 1,168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brunswick House Primary School Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ | 1,208 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | St Augustine Academy Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE | 722 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Oakwood Park Grammar School Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH | 760 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Simon Stock Catholic School Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP | 1,044 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Buckland Road, ME16 0SF | 1,448 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Maplesden Noakes School Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT | 502 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU | 720 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | MEPA Academy Limited 29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF | 1,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bower Grove School Fant Lane, ME16 8NL | 1,496 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Five Acre Wood School Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF | 2,954 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Rianos | 33 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone | 331 yd | |
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter | The Methodist Church, Tonbridge Road | 386 yd | |
The Coffee Beam | Unit 2-4, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate | 613 yd | |
The Gurkha Kitchen | Station Approach, Maidstone | 622 yd | |
AA Markets Cafeteria | Lockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market | 654 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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First And Last Maidstone Limited | 40 Bower Place, Maidstone | 141 yd | |
Westborough Working Mens Club | 68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone | 362 yd | |
The Royal Papermill | Royal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill | 547 yd | |
The Cellars Alehouse | The Old Brewery, Buckland Road | 695 yd | |
Thyme 2 Dine Catering | Maidstone Masonic Centre, Courtenay Road | 703 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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M & S Fried Chicken & Pizza | M & S Chicken & Pizza, Bower Lodge | 180 yd | |
Belash Tandoori | 73 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone | 329 yd | |
Charcoal Grill | 52 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone | 347 yd | |
Jade House | 46 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone | 347 yd | |
Oriental Chef | 3 Church Street, Tovil | 500 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Lidl | Unit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate | 686 yd | |
Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Farleigh Hill | 926 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Archbishop Courtenay Primary School ECCLESTON ROAD | grass pitches | 459 yd |
Clare Park TONBRIDGE ROAD | tennis courts | 666 yd |
Trugym Maidstone 1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 718 yd |
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone) BARKER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 799 yd |
Hillreed House (Closed) Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road | 834 yd | |
St Augustine Academy TONBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 866 yd |
Oakwood Park Grammar School OAKWOOD PARK | grass pitches | 931 yd |
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Headquarters FIRE STATION FIRE STATION THE GODLANDS | grass pitches | 1,075 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 85.7% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 159.9 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 161.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 641 crimes were reported
near Bower Lane .
Only 15% 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 8ED.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 641 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 287 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 76 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 74 |
Public Order | 54 |
Other Theft | 42 |
Vehicle Crime | 36 |
Burglary | 21 |
Other Crime | 18 |
Drugs | 16 |
Bicycle Theft | 9 |
Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME16 8ED.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Bower Terrace | 397 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near St Michael'S Road | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Church Street | 510 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Street | 510 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Oakwood Court | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near St Michael'S Road | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Oakwood Court | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Michael'S Road | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Michael'S Road | 498 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Meadows | 412 yd |
The percentage of student residents living in ME16 8ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 104 |
Retired | 50 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
Part-Time Employee | 36 |
Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
Self-Employed | 24 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
Other | 10 |
Unemployed | 10 |
Looking after home or family | 7 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
Human health and social work activities | 29 |
Education | 18 |
Construction | 14 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
Manufacturing | 10 |
Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
Information and communication | 9 |
Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
Other | 7 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 195 |
Male | 192 |
Single | 142 |
Married: Opposite sex | 112 |
Separated | 13 |
Divorced | 33 |
Widowed | 30 |
Very good health | 178 |
Good health | 121 |
Fair health | 47 |
Bad health | 10 |
Very bad health | 31 |
No qualifications | 91 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
Apprenticeship | 14 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
Degree or Similar | 99 |
Other | 10 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 5 |
Other Asian | 4 |
Black African | 19 |
Black Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 11 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 326 |
Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
Arab | 2 |
Other | 9 |
United Kingdom | 308 |
European Union | 38 |
Rest of Europe | 7 |
Africa | 23 |
Middle East and Asia | 9 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Born in the UK | 308 |
10+ Years | 35 |
5-10 Years | 13 |
2-5 Years | 14 |
Less than 2 years | 18 |
United Kingdom | 277 |
France | 7 |
Italy | 1 |
Lithuania | 9 |
Poland | 11 |
Romania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 8 |
Other Europe | 1 |
North Africa | 2 |
Central and Western Africa | 10 |
South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
No passport held | 52 |
No religion | 166 |
Christian | 161 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Muslim | 9 |
Sikh | 5 |
Other religion | 7 |
Not answered | 38 |