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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For ME157BX, maidstone

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £269,493

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£262,656
Semi-Detatched:
£322,061
Detatched:
£373,245
Flat:
£152,112
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£534
Studio:
1
£630
One Bedroom:
1
£793
Two Bedrooms:
2
£991
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,253
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£1,732
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For ME157BX

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

ME157BX has had 51 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for ME157BX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.95%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for ME157BX

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for ME157BX

£50,200

per year

Local Amenities in ME157BX

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in ME157BX

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Maidstone Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 233m
School Name
South Borough Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 532m
School Name
Park Way Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1081m
School Name
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1597m
School Name
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1815m
School Name
Invicta Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1830m
School Name
MEPA ACADEMY
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1837m
School Name
Valley Park School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1872m
School Name
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2063m
School Name
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2063m
School Name
Greenfields Community Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2811m
School Name
Five Acre Wood School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2881m
School Name
Oaks Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2944m
School Name
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2948m
School Name
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2964m
School Name
Brunswick House Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3097m
School Name
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3159m
School Name
Tiger Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3268m
School Name
New Line Learning Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3268m
School Name
Molehill Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3302m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 20 minutes walk away from ME157BX

Station NameDistance To Station
Maidstone West Rail Station1707m
Maidstone East Rail Station2342m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station2654m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 4 stores in a 5km radius of ME157BX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

The Co-operative Food
Co-op Maidstone - Loose Road
205m
Tesco Express
Tesco Maidstone Loose Rd Express
288m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Maidstone
1274m
Iceland
Iceland Maidstone Chequers
1343m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 6 bank branches in a 5km radius of ME157BX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Nationwide
Maidstone
1518m
Santander
Maidstone Hs
1579m
NatWest
Maidstone High Street
1612m
Metro Bank
Maidstone
1630m
Handelsbanken
Maidstone
1659m
HSBC
Maidstone
1681m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot