Kent Street is in Mereworth, Maidstone and in Tonbridge And Malling district.
ME18 5QW is located in the Downs and Mereworth 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 Kent Street, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 5QW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME18 5QR, ME18 5QN, ME18 5QS, ME18 5QL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206 Kent Street, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £567,000 | 2021-06-18 | £594,414 |
| Bluebell Cottage, 204 Kent Street, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2015-10-19 | £604,903 |
| Orchards Cottage, 202 Kent Street, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2015-09-04 | £570,191 |
| 206 Kent Street, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2013-11-26 | £456,453 |
| Orchards Cottage, 202 Kent Street, Maidstone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2011-10-27 | £613,846 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Crispin Way, Kings Hill ME19 4LS | 1,246 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Warwick Way (Off Tower View), Kings Hill ME19 4AL | 1,392 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mereworth Community Primary School 39 the Street, Mereworth ME18 5ND | 1,658 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Discovery School Discovery Drive, Kings Hill ME19 4GJ | 2,681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Offham Primary School Church Road, Offham ME19 5NX | 3,224 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | The Malling School Beech Road, East Malling ME19 6DH | 4,686 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Kent Health Needs Education Service 40 Teddington Drive, Leybourne ME19 5FF | 4,916 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mereworth Recreation Ground THE STREET | grass pitches | 1,083 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 54.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 45.5% |
| Median download speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.79 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.79 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.68 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 10 crimes were reported
near Kent Street .
82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME18 5QW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 10 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 5 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME18 5QW.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Beech Road | 454 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Kent Street | 137 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Malling Road | 55 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
| 2023-09 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Beaufighter Road | 506 yd |
| 2023-08 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
| 2023-05 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Saxon Close | 534 yd |
ME18 5QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Self-Employed | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 190 |
| Male | 185 |
| Single | 78 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 175 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 210 |
| Good health | 120 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 34 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 50 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 58 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 368 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 348 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 348 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 336 |
| France | 2 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 9 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 24 |
| No religion | 142 |
| Christian | 197 |
| Buddhist | 7 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 24 |