Pope Street is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 8LG 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 Pope Street, Maidstone, ME16 8LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8DB, ME16 8LH, ME16 8LQ, ME16 8LJ, ME16 8LF, ME16 8DD, ME16 8LE, ME16 8GY, ME16 8DA.

Pope Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pope Street are based on 140 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 8LG

Average Price
£265,932
Semi-Detached
£309,844
Terraced
£262,419
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pope Street

Average Price
£256,176
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pope Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 Pope Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£273,0002022-08-03 £271,711
51 Pope Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,5002021-02-26 £279,961
58 Pope Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-01-08 £258,288
56 Pope Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-03-05 £294,707
49 Pope Street, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002017-10-19 £249,686

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane, ME16 8PF 		632 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		978 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		1,157 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		1,157 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		534 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		623 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		2,079 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		2,100 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		612 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,257 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		1,347 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		2,179 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		2,415 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, Maidstone371 yd
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go310 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone620 yd
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent CollegeMid Kent College Of Higher And Furt, Oakwood Park645 yd
Blackthorn CafeBlackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrew's Road961 yd
Maidstone Churches Winter ShelterThe Methodist Church, Tonbridge Road998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Walnut Tree234 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone455 yd
The Cherry Tree437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone770 yd
First And Last Maidstone Limited40 Bower Place, Maidstone957 yd
Westborough Working Mens Club68 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magic Wok Chinese Takeaway177 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone430 yd
Maidstone Best Kebab255 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone489 yd
Lotus House349 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone627 yd
Barming Fish And Chips382 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone816 yd
Belash Tandoori73 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco300 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone620 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone816 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Farleigh Hill952 yd
Sainsbury's529 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clare Park
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		tennis courts415 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches547 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts662 yd
Bower Grove School
FANT LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite751 yd
Gatland Recreation Ground
WOODFORD ROAD 		grass pitches847 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,003 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pope Street dangerous?

In 2023, 302 crimes were reported near Pope Street . 33% 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 8LG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 302
Violence And Sexual Offences 129
Other Theft 35
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Shoplifting 19
Burglary 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 13
Public Order 13
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 1
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 8LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shelley Road308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acorn Close267 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Unicumes Lane99 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired43
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction15
Transport and storage11
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female203
Male158

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated10
Divorced26
Widowed13

Health

Very good health178
Good health113
Fair health50
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 73
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian21
Black African10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White298
Roma7
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union38
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia25
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years43
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland6
France3
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania21
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia3
No passport held52

Religion

No religion144
Christian190
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Muslim4
Not answered17
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