Florence Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 8EN 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 Florence Road, Maidstone, ME16 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8ER, ME16 8GF, ME16 8EH, ME16 8ED, ME16 8EL, ME16 8ES, ME16 8GD, ME16 8EY, ME16 8GE.

Florence Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Florence Road 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 8EN

Average Price
£304,499
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£304,499
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Florence Road

Average Price
£305,732
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Florence Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Florence Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£256,0002022-10-07 £246,803
92 Florence Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£322,0002022-04-29 £333,290
89 Florence Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-03-25 £345,842
24 Florence Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-11-26 £317,488
79 Florence Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-06-28 £312,497

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		106 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		106 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road, Tovil ME15 6QN 		623 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		1,187 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,256 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		825 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		868 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,132 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,412 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,472 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		410 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		737 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,168 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		1,612 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		2,894 yd Foundation special 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
Rianos33 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone280 yd
Maidstone Churches Winter ShelterThe Methodist Church, Tonbridge Road430 yd
The Gurkha KitchenStation Approach, Maidstone526 yd
AA Markets CafeteriaLockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market539 yd
Hollywood BowlLockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone196 yd
Westborough Working Mens Club68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone376 yd
The Royal PapermillRoyal Paper Mill, 39 Tovil Hill511 yd
The Cellars AlehouseThe Old Brewery, Buckland Road620 yd
Thyme 2 Dine CateringMaidstone Masonic Centre, Courtenay Road656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M & S Fried Chicken & PizzaM & S Chicken & Pizza, Bower Lodge185 yd
Charcoal Grill52 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone339 yd
Jade House46 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone339 yd
Belash Tandoori73 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone372 yd
Oriental Chef3 Church Street, Tovil489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 1A, Farleigh Hill Trading Estate683 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Farleigh Hill966 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedSt Peters Street, Maidstone1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches385 yd
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite628 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool686 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		720 yd
Clare Park
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		tennis courts780 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts967 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches1,039 yd
Kent Fire And Rescue Service Headquarters
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION THE GODLANDS 		grass pitches1,058 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 96.4%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Florence Road dangerous?

In 2023, 712 crimes were reported near Florence Road . Only 13% 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 8EN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 712
Violence And Sexual Offences 317
Anti Social Behaviour 101
Criminal Damage And Arson 71
Public Order 60
Other Theft 40
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 22
Other Crime 20
Drugs 18
Bicycle Theft 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 4
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 8EN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vine Mews392 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wharf Road371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street498 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Terrace Road504 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Terrace Road504 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warwick Place414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Corbens Place392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near White Rock Place376 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Part-Time Employee38
Retired35
Self-Employed23
Unemployed8
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Administrative and support service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage10
Other9
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female172
Male162

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated11
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health185
Good health114
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 88
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White316
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union36
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years27
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland3
France1
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries17
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion162
Christian148
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered24
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