Victoria Street is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 8HY is located in the Bridge 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 Victoria Street, Maidstone, ME16 8HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8SG, ME16 8SD, ME16 8JZ, ME16 8HX, ME16 8JA, ME16 8SE, ME16 8UN, ME16 8SB, ME16 8SH.

Victoria Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Street are based on 99 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 8HY

Average Price
£307,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£307,578
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Street

Average Price
£295,591
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Victoria Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-10-20 £269,452
30 Victoria Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002023-07-21 £304,490
3 Victoria Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-02-21 £314,461
7 Victoria Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-11-17 £349,809
20 Victoria Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£373,0002021-12-07 £415,129

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 		460 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		460 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, ME16 0QQ 		764 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road, Tovil ME15 6QN 		988 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,017 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 		722 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		905 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		1,010 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		1,051 yd Academy converter 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 		317 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		780 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		1,024 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		1,640 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		3,287 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, Maidstone195 yd
Maidstone Churches Winter ShelterThe Methodist Church, Tonbridge Road199 yd
Mughal Dynasty14 London Road, Maidstone314 yd
The Gurkha KitchenStation Approach, Maidstone458 yd
Travelodge Hotels LtdTravelodge Maidstone Central, St Peters Street527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westborough Working Mens Club68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone107 yd
The White Horse46 London Road, Maidstone314 yd
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone317 yd
The Cellars AlehouseThe Old Brewery, Buckland Road400 yd
Welcome GymLeafy Lane, Maidstone726 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill52 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone98 yd
Jade House46 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone98 yd
Belash Tandoori73 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone199 yd
M & S Fried Chicken & PizzaM & S Chicken & Pizza, Bower Lodge265 yd
River Kebab And Pizza27 Hart Street, Maidstone540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedSt Peters Street, Maidstone724 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trugym Maidstone
1-2 1-2 THE BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite484 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidstone)
BARKER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool726 yd
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
ECCLESTON ROAD 		grass pitches792 yd
Clare Park
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		tennis courts805 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts833 yd
Freedom Leisure Maidstone
ST. PETERS STREET 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts853 yd
Welcome Gym (Maidstone)
BUCKLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool914 yd
Hillreed House (Closed)
Hillreed House Hillreed House College Road 		916 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches955 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,054 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 speed129.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed256.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Street dangerous?

In 2023, 652 crimes were reported near Victoria Street . Only 14% 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 8HY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 652
Violence And Sexual Offences 299
Anti Social Behaviour 87
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Other Theft 43
Vehicle Crime 27
Burglary 26
Drugs 25
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Crime 11
Shoplifting 7
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 8HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Corbens Place359 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Station Approach445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Douglas Road358 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newton Close271 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket484 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near White Rock Place97 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near White Rock Place97 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Approach445 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in ME16 8HY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired35
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities30
Education21
Construction20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Other6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male156

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated5
Divorced40
Widowed9

Health

Very good health156
Good health106
Fair health30
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 84
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White267
Roma2
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union51
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia14
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years24
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
France2
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania12
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Other Europe3
Middle East1
Southern Asia3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion138
Christian138
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim13
Not answered17
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