Bow Road is in Wateringbury, Maidstone and in Tonbridge And Malling district. ME18 5DS 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 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME18 5DT, ME18 5DX, ME18 5DJ, ME18 5DY, ME18 5DR, ME18 5DQ, ME18 5DZ, ME18 5DL, ME18 5DH.

Bow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bow Road are based on 80 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 5DS

Average Price
£666,285
Semi-Detached
£660,311
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£674,250
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bow Road

Average Price
£438,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
86 Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002020-04-15 £520,407
82 Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002015-05-28 £693,067
90 Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002015-05-01 £621,304
94 Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£453,0002007-06-01 £803,912
90 Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002001-08-28 £613,112

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
349 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Discovery School
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill ME19 4GJ
2,388 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery
Crispin Way, Kings Hill ME19 4LS
2,817 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
3,171 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Vicarage Road, Yalding ME18 6DP
3,476 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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
4,763 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
3,909 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
Where Memories Meet188 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RailwayRailway Public House, Bow Road213 yd
Wateringbury Working Mens Club210 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wai Yin Chinese TakeawayMaidstone Road, Wateringbury284 yd
Ramblers RestMedway Wharf Marina, Bow Bridge398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wateringbury Ce Primary School
BOW ROAD
grass pitches224 yd
Wateringbury Playing Fields
PHOENIX DRIVE
grass pitches382 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed343.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed297.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 81 crimes were reported near Bow Road . 64% 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 5DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5DS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 81
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Other Theft 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderOn or near Wateringbury (Station)223 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station443 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside Mews214 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fields Lane435 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area256 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bow Terrace260 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Glebe Meadow282 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cobbs Close357 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside Mews214 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Petrol Station443 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5DS

Employment

ME18 5DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee45
Retired40
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Other2
Information and communication2
Education2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female111
Male97

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex69
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health94
Good health68
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 37
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White195
Gypsy or Irish Traveller7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years9
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom161
Ireland4
France1
Poland3
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion96
Christian98
Not answered14