The Orpines is in Wateringbury, Maidstone and in Tonbridge And Malling district. ME18 5BP is located in the Wateringbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Orpines, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME18 5BS, ME18 5RJ, ME18 5NW, ME18 5BT, ME18 5NQ, ME18 5NS.

The Orpines Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Orpines are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tonbridge And Malling.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME18 5BP

Average Price
£664,713
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£664,713
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Orpines

Average Price
£664,713
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OrpinesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 The Orpines, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£640,0002022-04-06 £606,272
15A The Orpines, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£630,0002021-11-30 £636,106
2 The Orpines, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£566,5002021-09-22 £581,706
10 The Orpines, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£487,1502020-02-07 £563,719
8 The Orpines, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£442,6002018-11-29 £500,232

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury ME18 5EA 		828 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Discovery School
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill ME19 4GJ 		2,058 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery
Crispin Way, Kings Hill ME19 4LS 		2,859 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill
Warwick Way (Off Tower View), Kings Hill ME19 4AL 		3,161 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barming Primary School
Belmont Close, Barming ME16 9DY 		3,746 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Malling School
Beech Road, East Malling ME19 6DH 		4,232 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		3,342 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, ME16 8NL 		4,887 yd Foundation special school 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
Where Memories Meet188 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury333 yd
Crown CityCrown City Chinese Restaurant, Tonbridge Road880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wateringbury Working Mens Club210 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury465 yd
Teston Working Mens ClubChurch Street, Teston826 yd
The RailwayRailway Public House, Bow Road868 yd
The Teston ClubMalling Road, Teston994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wai Yin Chinese TakeawayMaidstone Road, Wateringbury941 yd
Ramblers RestMedway Wharf Marina, Bow Bridge991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wateringbury Playing Fields
PHOENIX DRIVE 		grass pitches605 yd
Wateringbury Ce Primary School
BOW ROAD 		grass pitches774 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 speed64.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Orpines Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near The Orpines . 69% 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 ME18 5BP.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Orpines, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5BP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Other Theft 9
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME18 5BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station346 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fields Lane284 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bow Terrace514 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bow Terrace514 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cobbs Close368 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Petrol Station346 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station346 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tonbridge Road537 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station346 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bow Terrace514 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Orpines, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5BP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME18 5BP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Education11
Other10
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female152
Male157

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex167
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed18

Health

Very good health139
Good health117
Fair health38
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 99
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed Other1
White302
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Germany1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion123
Christian172
Buddhist5
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered3
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