Upper Street is in Broomfield, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 1PS is located in the Leeds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Street, Broomfield, Maidstone, ME17 1PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME17 1PR, ME17 1PT.

Upper Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Street are based on 133 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 ME17 1PS

Average Price
£1,876,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,876,612
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Street

Average Price
£657,518
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Roses Oast Upper Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£1,750,0002022-06-29 £1,823,647
Roses Oast Upper Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£855,0002009-07-16 £1,777,085
Great Ivy Cottage Upper Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£1,150,0002007-10-16 £1,993,894
Roses Oast Upper Street, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£499,0001999-10-29 £1,911,821

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School
Lower Street, Leeds ME17 1RL
1,713 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswood Primary School
Cayser Drive, Kingswood ME17 3QF
1,729 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham ME17 1JZ
2,621 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollingbourne Primary School
Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne ME17 1UA
2,758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
The Street, Ulcombe ME17 1DU
3,896 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSutton Valence School
North Street, Sutton Valence ME17 3HL
4,255 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
Leeds Castle Golf CafeLeeds Castle Golf Centre, Leeds Castle1,052 yd
Graysons RestaurantsEstate Office, Leeds Castle1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leeds Castle Golf Course
Hollingbourne
golf1,074 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 speed330 Mbit/s
Average download speed530 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed50 Mbit/s
Average upload speed68 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Upper Street . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME17 1PS.

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

Crime Statistics

Public Order 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME17 1PS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Broomfield Road193 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME17 1PS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction12
Manufacturing10
Education10
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male155

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex167
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed26

Health

Very good health134
Good health114
Fair health53
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 76
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African8
Mixed White and African1
White308
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland2
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion87
Christian204
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered24