Abingdon Road is in Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME16 9DS is located in the Heath 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 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, ME16 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME16 9ED, ME16 9DN, ME16 9DR, ME16 9EF, ME16 9EE, ME16 9DP, ME16 9EB, ME16 9DU, ME16 9JP.

Abingdon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abingdon Road are based on 111 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 9DS

Average Price
£424,049
Semi-Detached
£391,816
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£542,236
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abingdon Road

Average Price
£436,399
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abingdon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-04-14 £401,053
54 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-10-29 £462,953
52 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002019-12-11 £370,660
45 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002019-07-05 £394,556
37 Abingdon Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002007-10-30 £488,937

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Barming Primary School
Belmont Close, Barming ME16 9DY 		147 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane, ME16 8PF 		1,040 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Borough Primary School
Greenway, ME16 8TL 		1,294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, ME16 0LB 		1,806 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4East Farleigh Primary School
Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh ME15 0LY 		2,295 yd Community 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 		1,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, ME16 0JP 		1,858 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		1,924 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, ME16 0TJ 		3,188 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, ME16 0SF 		3,281 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 		1,039 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		1,478 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		2,557 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		2,978 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		3,667 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, Maidstone628 yd
Blackthorn CafeBlackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrew's Road846 yd
SubwayUnit 5, Hermitage Walk963 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Redstart Inn LtdThe Redstart Public House, 70 North Street382 yd
The BullThe Bull Inn Public House, 5 Tonbridge Road549 yd
The Cherry Tree437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 2, Hermitage Walk963 yd
Barming Fish And Chips382 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone990 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's529 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone556 yd
TescoUnit 7, Hermitage Walk963 yd
R & A Mini Supermarket378 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barming Primary School
BELMONT CLOSE 		grass pitches284 yd
Barming Heath
SPRINGWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches520 yd
Barming Playing Field
Church Lane 		grass pitches631 yd
Gatland Recreation Ground
WOODFORD ROAD 		grass pitches791 yd
Beechwood Community Hall
MARIGOLD WAY 		918 yd
Bower Grove School
FANT LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite921 yd
Old Rectory Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Farleigh Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool923 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Abingdon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near Abingdon Road . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME16 9DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 73
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
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 9DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Catherine Close540 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Long Rede Lane441 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Rectory Lane423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rectory Lane423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rectory Lane423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rectory Lane423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carpenters Close383 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Terminus Road526 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wood Court481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farleigh Lane519 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME16 9DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired78
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Construction20
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female159
Male143

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex158
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health139
Good health111
Fair health40
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 75
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White294
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union6
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Germany1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion122
Christian163
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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