Downs Road is in Yalding, Maidstone and in Maidstone district.
ME18 6JE is located in the Marden and Yalding electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downs Road, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6JE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME18 6JD, ME18 6EQ, ME18 6JF, ME18 6EG, ME18 6JB, ME18 6JZ, ME18 6JU, ME18 6JJ, ME18 6EH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Downs Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2023-11-29 | £465,423 |
| 14 Downs Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-08-19 | £368,254 |
| 15 Downs Road, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2022-03-07 | £353,584 |
| 5 Downs Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-12-23 | £418,341 |
| 7 Downs Road, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-12-17 | £565,326 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Vicarage Road, Yalding ME18 6DP | 350 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hunton Church of England Primary School Bishops Lane, Hunton ME15 0SJ | 2,387 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 147 Bow Road, Wateringbury ME18 5EA | 2,791 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Darman Lane, Laddingford ME18 6BL | 3,106 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | East Peckham Primary School 130 Pound Road, East Peckham TN12 5LH | 4,063 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | St Helens Montessori School Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT | 4,291 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Quest School Bell 3, The Hop Farm TN12 6PY | 4,533 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Tearooms | 1 High Street, Yalding | 219 yd | |
| Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School | St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary, Vicarage Road | 243 yd | |
| Yalding Village Club | High Street, Yalding | 294 yd | |
| Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine | Swan House, High Street | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Walnut Tree | Yalding Hill, Yalding | 118 yd | |
| The George | Benover Road, Yalding | 640 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Kintons THE LODGE THE LODGE VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 683 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 75 crimes were reported
near Downs Road .
65% 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 6JE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 75 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 26 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 13 |
| Vehicle Crime | 11 |
| Other Crime | 5 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
| Other Theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public Order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME18 6JE.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other crime | Further investigation is not in the public interest | On or near Hawthornden Grove | 404 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Nook | 240 yd |
| 2023-12 | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gleanings Grove | 368 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Vicarage Road | 368 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hawthornden Grove | 404 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Oast Court | 334 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Borton Close | 120 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Stern'S Yard | 368 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near Wilson Court | 124 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near High Street | 373 yd |
ME18 6JE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 177 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 276 |
| Male | 253 |
| Single | 149 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 192 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 15 |
| Divorced | 41 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 297 |
| Good health | 166 |
| Fair health | 51 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 85 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 84 |
| Degree or Similar | 141 |
| Other | 9 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 513 |
| Roma | 6 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 497 |
| European Union | 25 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 497 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 462 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| No passport held | 47 |
| No religion | 238 |
| Christian | 250 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 39 |