Discovery Drive is in Kings Hill, West Malling and in Tonbridge And Malling district. ME19 4GA is located in the Kings Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME19 4GU, ME19 4GT, ME19 4GQ, ME19 4DH, ME19 4GY, ME19 4GB, ME19 4GW, ME19 4BA, ME19 4GE.

Discovery Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Discovery Drive are based on 216 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 ME19 4GA

Average Price
£552,224
Semi-Detached
£539,801
Terraced
£450,117
Detached
£736,163
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Discovery Drive

Average Price
£675,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Discovery DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Discovery Drive, West Malling, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002022-06-10 £415,096
28 Discovery Drive, West Malling, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002022-04-22 £433,144
66 Discovery Drive, West Malling, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002022-01-24 £500,318
58 Discovery Drive, West Malling, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002021-06-23 £384,429
74 Discovery Drive, West Malling, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002020-12-16 £326,768

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Discovery School
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill ME19 4GJ
400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery
Crispin Way, Kings Hill ME19 4LS
1,138 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
1,293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury ME18 5EA
2,551 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre
Old Cricket Ground, Norman Road ME19 6RL
3,044 yd Academy converter 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
2,893 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Aylesford School
Teapot Lane, ME20 7JU
5,112 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kent Health Needs Education Service
40 Teddington Drive, Leybourne ME19 5FF
4,429 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh ME15 0JT
4,761 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
Kings Hill Sports ParkThe Sports Pavilion, 200 Beacon Avenue733 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Hill Cricket ClubCricket Pavilion, 17 Tiffen Way221 yd
Kings Hill Golf ClubFortune Way, Kings Hill835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PankuAsda, 1 Alexander Grove1,029 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA SuperstoreAsda, 1 Alexander Grove1,029 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kings Hill Cricket Club
CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION TIFFEN WAY
grass pitches270 yd
The Discovery School
DISCOVERY DRIVE
grass pitches359 yd
Kings Hill Sports Park
Beacon Avenue
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches736 yd
Kings Hill Golf Club
FORTUNE WAY
golf838 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed328.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed280.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Discovery Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near Discovery Drive . 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 ME19 4GA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 80
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME19 4GA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollandbury Park369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beachhamwell Drive495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tiffen Way255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lancer Drive450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lancer Drive450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lancer Drive450 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lavina Close542 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dawn Lane120 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lancer Drive450 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Avion Gardens526 yd
More Crime Statistics for Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GA

Employment

ME19 4GA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee102
Retired42
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family12
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female203
Male167

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated3
Divorced35
Widowed5

Health

Very good health218
Good health115
Fair health27
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 79

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian8
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other2
White344

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Italy2
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion154
Christian178
Jewish1
Muslim6
Not answered28