Hambledon Court, Maidstone, ME16 8TG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME16 8TG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.2%	-2.0%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47.8%	49.8%	2.0%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36%	39.4%	3.4%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	45%	-1.7%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	8.8%	9.4%	0.6%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5.4%	4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	39.6%	-7.7%	48.4%	-8.8%
Good health	30.5%	41%	10.5%	33.6%	7.4%
Fair health	17%	15.3%	-1.7%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	4.3%	2.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.9%	27.5%	-4.4%	18.2%	9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	14.3%	3.3%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	12.1%	-4.9%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.1%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	11.6%	1.2%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	26.7%	6.8%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	6.3%	2.7%	-3.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.3%	4.7%	1.4%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	8.9%	25.5%	16.6%	1.6%	23.9%
Black African	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
White	81.4%	60.5%	-20.9%	81.4%	-20.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	65.8%	-14.1%	83.2%	-17.4%
European Union	4.8%	5%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	25%	15.1%	5.6%	19.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.9%	65.6%	-14.3%	83.2%	-17.6%
10+ Years	4.6%	19.8%	15.2%	9.8%	10.0%
5-10 Years	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	4.6%	4.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	7.6%	0.2%	1.9%	5.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70%	76.7%	-6.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	14.2%	1.2%	13.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	17.6%	1.7%	15.9%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Hambledon Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hambledon Court was 155.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% higher than the Barming Heath & Teston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hambledon Court has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Barming Heath & Teston and the 75th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.4%.

🔎 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 8TG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hambledon Court are based on 24 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 Hambledon Court, Maidstone, ME16 8TG

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME16 8TG

Average Price
£316,760

Semi-Detached
£311,841

Terraced
£291,917

Detached
£597,398

Flats/Maisonettes
£552,676

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hambledon Court

Average Price
£277,523

Semi-Detached
£295,801

Terraced
£276,547

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£222,940

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hambledon CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Hambledon Court, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-06-14	£257,796
314 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-08-18	£322,930
324 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2022-05-06	£369,689
10 Hambledon Court, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-11-26	£280,443
4 Hambledon Court, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£246,000	2021-08-27	£272,357

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME16 8TG

Employment

ME16 8TG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee	154
Retired	69
Part-Time Employee	43
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	17
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Human health and social work activities	39
Administrative and support service activities	19
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Borough Primary School Greenway , ME16 8TL	3out of 4	90 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee Primary School Gatland Lane , ME16 8PF	4out of 4	553 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Queen's Road , ME16 0LB	3out of 4	706 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barming Primary School Belmont Close , Barming ME16 9DY	3out of 4	1,336 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Douglas Road , ME16 8ER	3out of 4	1,585 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	640 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Simon Stock Catholic School Oakwood Park , ME16 0JP	3out of 4	712 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine Academy Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE	3out of 4	719 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ	3out of 4	2,068 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Buckland Road , ME16 0SF	4out of 4	2,137 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bower Grove School Fant Lane , ME16 8NL	3out of 4	289 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU	2out of 4	1,365 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT	- not rated	1,842 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helens Montessori School Lower Road , East Farleigh ME15 0JT	- not rated	2,324 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
MEPA Academy Limited 29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF	- not rated	2,462 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go	310 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	2 yd
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent College	Mid Kent College Of Higher And Furt, Oakwood Park	348 yd
Blackthorn Cafe	Blackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrew's Road	390 yd
Melad Tandoori Ltd	452 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	576 yd
The Sandwich Bar	3 Milton Street, Maidstone	577 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Cherry Tree	437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone		202 yd
The Walnut Tree	234 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone		600 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lotus House	349 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	65 yd
Maidstone Best Kebab	255 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	163 yd
Barming Fish And Chips	382 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	231 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 2, Hermitage Walk	810 yd
Magic Wok Chinese Takeaway	177 Upper Fant Road, Maidstone	812 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	300 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	2 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket	378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	231 yd
Sainsbury's	529 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone	658 yd
Tesco	Unit 7, Hermitage Walk	810 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bower Grove School FANT LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	315 yd
Gatland Recreation Ground WOODFORD ROAD	grass pitches	484 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School OAKWOOD PARK	grass pitches	487 yd
St Augustine Academy TONBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	625 yd
Beechwood Community Hall MARIGOLD WAY		669 yd
Clare Park TONBRIDGE ROAD	tennis courts	700 yd
St Simon Stock School OAKWOOD PARK	grass pitches, tennis courts	706 yd
Barming Heath SPRINGWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	794 yd

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	89.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	63.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	54.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	136.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	38.8 Mbit/s

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