Firmin Avenue is in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 4TG is located in the Park Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firmin Avenue, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME17 4UX, ME17 4SP, ME17 4US, ME17 4UY, ME17 4UT, ME17 4UR, ME17 4UW, ME17 4RD, ME17 4SE.

Firmin Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firmin Avenue are based on 106 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 4TG

Average Price
£527,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£527,947
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firmin Avenue

Average Price
£530,729
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firmin AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Firmin Avenue, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002021-07-19 £511,872
29 Firmin Avenue, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-06-17 £505,939
25 Firmin Avenue, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002018-09-07 £484,472
23 Firmin Avenue, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002015-04-10 £558,350
35 Firmin Avenue, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-02-28 £423,323

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, ME15 7ND 		920 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tree Tops Primary Academy
Brishing Lane, Park Wood ME15 9EZ 		976 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, ME15 9AX 		999 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Bicknor Road, Park Wood ME15 9PS 		1,131 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		1,162 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, ME15 9QL 		1,162 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton ME17 4HX 		2,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, ME15 7BT 		2,926 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSchool of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road, ME14 5GQ 		3,747 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT 		3,810 yd Academy converter 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 		1,131 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Linton ME17 4HT 		3,637 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street, ME14 1PF 		4,236 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road, ME16 8AU 		4,732 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, ME14 5GA 		4,939 yd Free schools special 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
Ess Support ServicesKent Police Training Centre, Coverdale Avenue260 yd
Life Cafe Project46 Wallis Avenue, Maidstone584 yd
GreggsUnit 1B, Longshaw Road984 yd
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee ShopUnit 2-3, Cobb Way1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fat DragonUnit 1C, Longshaw Road984 yd
Charlie's ChippyUnit 1A, Longshaw Road996 yd
Indian Express130 Sutton Road, Maidstone999 yd
Zara Fish And Chippy130 Sutton Road, Maidstone999 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsW M Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, St Saviours Road597 yd
Co-op427 Willington Street, Maidstone1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Line Learning Academy (Senacre) (Closed)
Sutton Road 		grass pitches589 yd
Parkwood
PARK WOOD WALK 		grass pitches762 yd
Tree Tops Primary Academy
BRISHING LANE 		grass pitches767 yd
Kent Police Fhq
KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS KENT POLICE HEADQUARTERS SUTTON ROAD 		grass pitches853 yd
Heather House (Closed)
Heather House Heather House Bicknor Road 		903 yd
Molehill Primary Academy
HEREFORD ROAD 		grass pitches962 yd
New Line Learning Academy
BOUGHTON LANE 		grass pitches1,065 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 speed119.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firmin Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 335 crimes were reported near Firmin Avenue . 31% 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 ME17 4TG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 335
Violence And Sexual Offences 177
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 9
Burglary 7
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Firmin Avenue122 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morris Close259 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd
2023-12Other theftAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harling Close40 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stratford Drive371 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Darwin Avenue537 yd

Employment

ME17 4TG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family23
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Construction21
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female178
Male178

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed4

Health

Very good health173
Good health123
Fair health40
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Other Asian16
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African5
Mixed Other1
White300
Roma3
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union11
Africa3
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years21
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Germany4
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Southern Asia5
No passport held50

Religion

No religion174
Christian134
Buddhist1
Muslim18
Other religion1
Not answered23
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