Blunden Lane is in Yalding, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME18 6JH 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 Blunden Lane, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME18 6JQ, ME18 6DP, ME18 6DR, ME18 6JG, ME18 6DN, ME18 6JU, ME18 6JF, ME18 6JD, ME18 6DW.

Blunden Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blunden Lane are based on 29 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 ME18 6JH

Average Price
£518,743
Semi-Detached
£445,184
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,033,656
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blunden Lane

Average Price
£458,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blunden LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Blunden Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property 		£895,0002021-06-29 £1,033,656
10 Blunden Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002016-02-15 £411,576
8 Blunden Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002015-09-28 £504,767
14 Blunden Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£266,0002012-06-29 £480,697
12 Blunden Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002009-07-17 £296,298

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Vicarage Road, Yalding ME18 6DP 		169 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hunton Church of England Primary School
Bishops Lane, Hunton ME15 0SJ 		2,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Darman Lane, Laddingford ME18 6BL 		2,974 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury ME18 5EA 		2,977 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Peckham Primary School
130 Pound Road, East Peckham TN12 5LH 		4,066 yd Community 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 		4,381 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Quest School
Bell 3, The Hop Farm TN12 6PY 		4,443 yd Other independent special school 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
Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary SchoolSt Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary, Vicarage Road69 yd
The Village Tearooms1 High Street, Yalding204 yd
Yalding Village ClubHigh Street, Yalding245 yd
Zarda Cottage Indian CuisineSwan House, High Street397 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Walnut TreeYalding Hill, Yalding285 yd
The GeorgeBenover Road, Yalding556 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Kintons
THE LODGE THE LODGE VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches504 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%

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

Safety

Is Blunden Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 75 crimes were reported near Blunden Lane . 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 6JH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blunden Lane, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6JH

Crime Statistics

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

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME18 6JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hawthornden Grove234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Nook422 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gleanings Grove184 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Road184 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hawthornden Grove234 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oast Court354 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Borton Close185 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stern'S Yard184 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wilson Court126 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street311 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blunden Lane, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6JH

Employment

ME18 6JH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee177
Retired70
Self-Employed59
Part-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female276
Male253

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex192
Married: Same sex4
Separated15
Divorced41
Widowed20

Health

Very good health297
Good health166
Fair health51
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 85
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 84
Degree or Similar 141
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White513
Roma6
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom497
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK497
10+ Years25
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom462
Ireland4
Germany1
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland6
Other EU countries4
No passport held47

Religion

No religion238
Christian250
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered39
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