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Hartnup Street is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 8PD is located in the Fant & Oakwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hartnup Street, Maidstone, ME16 8PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 8LT, ME16 8LP, ME16 8NP, ME16 8LU, ME16 8PW, ME16 8UE, ME16 8FX, ME16 8QZ, ME16 8LL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME16 8PD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%51.6%-0.2% 51.0% 0.6%
Male48.2%48.4%0.2% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around ME16 8PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.7%45.9%-1.8% 37.9% 8.0%
Married: Opposite sex32.7%35.4%2.7% 44.2% -8.8%
Separated5%3.1%-1.9% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced13.8%12.1%-1.7% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed0.8%3.5%2.7% 6.1% -2.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.9%44.9%-6.0% 48.4% -3.5%
Good health36.7%40.7%4.0% 33.6% 7.1%
Fair health9.5%10.5%1.0% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health2.7%3.9%1.2% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15%14.4%-0.6% 18.2% -3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.2%11.3%-7.9% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%13.2%-2.6% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.1%2.8% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.3%18.7%1.4% 16.9% 1.8%
Degree or Similar25.8%33.9%8.1% 33.8% 0.1%
Other4.6%3.5%-1.1% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%4.2%3.9% 3.1% 1.1%
Other Asian1.8%2.7%0.9% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African1.5%3%1.5% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%2.7%2.1% 0.8% 1.9%
White93.8%82.5%-11.3% 81.4% 1.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%0.9%0.9% 0.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1%81.4%-7.7% 83.2% -1.8%
European Union5.6%8.7%3.1% 6.1% 2.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa1.2%3.6%2.4% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia2.4%4.5%2.1% 5.6% -1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.8%81.7%-7.1% 83.2% -1.5%
10+ Years2.7%7.5%4.8% 9.8% -2.3%
5-10 Years2.4%3.6%1.2% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years1.8%3.6%1.8% 2.2% 1.4%
Less than 2 years4.4%3.6%-0.8% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.9% 76.7% -7.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
No passport held16.9% 13.5% 3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.1% 37.2% 11.9%
Christian36.1% 46.2% -10.1%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Hartnup Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartnup Street was 82.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.6% lower than the Barming Heath & Teston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hartnup Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston and the 157th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in ME16 8PD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hartnup Street are based on 182 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.

House Prices for Hartnup Street, Maidstone, ME16 8PD

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME16 8PD

Average Price
£101,621
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,621
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hartnup Street

Average Price
£269,691
Semi-Detached
£318,345
Terraced
£273,563
Detached
£441,189
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,865
Other
£1,484,756

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hartnup Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Maison Des Fleurs Hartnup Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,5002023-10-04 £91,676
Flat 12 Maison Des Fleurs Hartnup Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002023-09-29 £88,064
Flat 11 Maison Des Fleurs Hartnup Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002023-05-26 £91,273
Flat 10 Maison Des Fleurs Hartnup Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£98,0002023-05-19 £94,155
Flat 5 Maison Des Fleurs Hartnup Street, Maidstone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002023-02-13 £89,916
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME16 8PD

Employment

ME16 8PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed25
Retired21
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage14
Education13
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Borough County Junior School
Tonbridge Road , ME16 8TG
- not rated 306 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Borough County Infant School
Tonbridge Road , ME16 8TG
- not rated 306 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Borough Primary School
Greenway , ME16 8TL
3out of 4 417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane , ME16 8PF
4out of 4 500 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road , ME16 0LB
3out of 4 899 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park , ME16 8AH
3out of 4 537 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park , ME16 8AH
- not rated 537 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Astor of Hever Community School
Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE
- not rated 633 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE
2out of 4 633 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park , ME16 0JP
- not rated 841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane , ME16 8NL
4out of 4 433 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kent Institute of Art & Design
Oakwood Park , ME16 8AG
- not rated 687 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
3out of 4 1,303 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars
Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU
- not rated 1,399 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shernold School
Hill Place , Queens Avenue ME16 0ER
- not rated 1,593 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
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go310 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone309 yd
The Sandwich Bar3 Milton Street, Maidstone446 yd
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent CollegeMid Kent College Of Higher And Furt, Oakwood Park473 yd
Blackthorn CafeBlackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrew's Road632 yd
Melad Tandoori Ltd452 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cherry Tree437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone441 yd
The Walnut Tree234 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maidstone Best Kebab255 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone228 yd
Lotus House349 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone304 yd
Barming Fish And Chips382 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone488 yd
Magic Wok Chinese Takeaway177 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone635 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco300 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone309 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone488 yd
Sainsbury's529 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bower Grove School
FANT LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite434 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK
grass pitches487 yd
Gatland Recreation Ground
WOODFORD ROAD
grass pitches554 yd
Clare Park
TONBRIDGE ROAD
tennis courts554 yd
St Augustine Academy
TONBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts637 yd
St Simon Stock School
OAKWOOD PARK
grass pitches, tennis courts869 yd
Beechwood Community Hall
MARIGOLD WAY
963 yd
Barming Heath
SPRINGWOOD ROAD
grass pitches1,017 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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