Fernhill Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 9BL 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 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, ME16 9BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 9BN, ME16 9BW, ME16 9BU, ME16 9BT, ME16 9AU, ME16 9BS, ME16 9BP, ME16 9LN, ME16 9BJ.

Fernhill Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fernhill Road are based on 14 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 9BL

Average Price
£276,083
Semi-Detached
£290,474
Terraced
£272,485
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fernhill Road

Average Price
£235,451
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fernhill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£322,5002022-09-09 £316,496
9 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-10-18 £286,226
7 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002017-10-05 £280,136
5 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£241,0002016-07-04 £308,332
3 Fernhill Road, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,0002013-02-21 £259,160

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane, ME16 8PF 		418 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barming Primary School
Belmont Close, Barming ME16 9DY 		792 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,298 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, ME16 8ER 		2,114 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 		1,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,317 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,320 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		2,677 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		2,750 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 		398 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		1,739 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		1,978 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		3,055 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Melad Tandoori Ltd452 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone187 yd
Blackthorn CafeBlackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrew's Road385 yd
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go310 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone615 yd
SubwayUnit 5, Hermitage Walk841 yd
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent CollegeMid Kent College Of Higher And Furt, Oakwood Park962 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cherry Tree437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone442 yd
The Redstart Inn LtdThe Redstart Public House, 70 North Street1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barming Fish And Chips382 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone454 yd
Lotus House349 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone552 yd
Maidstone Best Kebab255 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone746 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 2, Hermitage Walk841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's529 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone131 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone454 yd
Tesco300 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone615 yd
TescoUnit 7, Hermitage Walk841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gatland Recreation Ground
WOODFORD ROAD 		grass pitches146 yd
Bower Grove School
FANT LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite302 yd
Barming Heath
SPRINGWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches475 yd
Beechwood Community Hall
MARIGOLD WAY 		711 yd
Old Rectory Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Farleigh Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool821 yd
Barming Primary School
BELMONT CLOSE 		grass pitches919 yd
Oakwood Park Grammar School
OAKWOOD PARK 		grass pitches1,092 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 speed121.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fernhill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 252 crimes were reported near Fernhill Road . 38% 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 9BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 252
Violence And Sexual Offences 129
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Public Order 16
Other Theft 12
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME16 9BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Terminus Road149 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Woodford Road77 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newman Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newman Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newman Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farleigh Lane284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farleigh Lane284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farleigh Lane284 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newman Close351 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tarragon Road539 yd

Employment

ME16 9BL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee36
Retired22
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed14
Other10
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Education5
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male133

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex47
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health126
Good health86
Fair health49
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 43
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian18
Other Asian10
Black African7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White228
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years32
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Ireland1
France1
Portugal5
Spain2
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia8
No passport held77

Religion

No religion146
Christian105
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Other religion8
Not answered14
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