Chaffinch Drive is in Coxheath, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 4FF is located in the Coxheath and Hunton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use since 2017-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chaffinch Drive, Coxheath, Maidstone, ME17 4FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME17 4FE, ME17 4FA, ME17 4PA, ME17 4AA, ME17 4FD, ME17 4JZ, ME17 4FG, ME17 4EF, ME17 4FJ.

Chaffinch Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chaffinch Drive are based on 6 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 4FF

Average Price
£470,315
Semi-Detached
£343,737
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£533,604
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chaffinch Drive

Average Price
£470,315
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chaffinch DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Chaffinch Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property 		£450,0002018-01-31 £556,569
2 Chaffinch Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property 		£450,0002017-09-29 £566,527
5 Chaffinch Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£275,0002017-09-29 £344,269
4 Chaffinch Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£274,1502017-09-29 £343,205
6 Chaffinch Drive, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property 		£429,9952017-03-31 £564,759

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Coxheath Primary School
Stockett Lane, Coxheath ME17 4PS 		508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loose Primary School
Loose Road, ME15 9UW 		2,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boughton Monchelsea Primary School
Church Hill, Boughton Monchelsea ME17 4HP 		2,301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4East Farleigh Primary School
Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh ME15 0LY 		2,350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		3,094 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton ME17 4HX 		1,293 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		3,094 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, ME16 8AH 		4,591 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		4,614 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, ME16 8AE 		4,661 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QF 		3,193 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		3,616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		4,277 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		4,324 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		5,100 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Spice LoungeStocketts, 118 Heath Road625 yd
Coxheath Cafe2 Elmfield Court, Heath Road690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bull InnThe Bull Inn, Linton Hill707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza1 Elmfield Court, Heath Road708 yd
Coxheath Spice7 Elmfield Court, Heath Road708 yd
Phoenix House5 Elmfield Court, Heath Road717 yd
A And Z Fisheries72 Linton Road, Loose767 yd
Marino Fish And GrillThe Heath Fish Bar, 99 Heath Road870 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 118A Heath Road634 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coxheath Primary School
STOCKETT LANE 		grass pitches654 yd
Coxheath Village Hall
STOCKETT LANE 		grass pitches864 yd
Cornwallis Academy
CORNWALLIS SECONDARY SCHOOL CORNWALLIS SECONDARY SCHOOL HUBBARDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches920 yd
Linton Village Hall
LINTON HILL 		1,093 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 speed76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed257.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed216 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chaffinch Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Chaffinch Drive . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME17 4FF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 108
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Vehicle Crime 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 4
Burglary 4
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME17 4FF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Park Avenue523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Swallow Road30 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffinch Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cricketers Way138 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Valley260 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue523 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Lawrence Crescent431 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Little Orchard280 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adam Close271 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffinch Drive0 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME17 4FF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired61
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed2
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Student (economically inactive)
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing26
Construction19
Agriculture, forestry and fishing17
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female114
Male115

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health105
Good health94
Fair health23
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 51
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White218
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years11
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Ireland2
Portugal1
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion89
Christian116
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered23
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