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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For ME157RU, maidstone

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £253,292

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£257,885
Flat:
£157,541
Detatched:
£442,450
Semi-Detatched:
£337,708
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 ME157RU

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.

ME157RU has had 36 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 ME157RU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.3%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for ME157RU

Average Income

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

Average Income for ME157RU

£50,200

per year

Local Amenities in ME157RU

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 ME157RU

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 653m
School Name
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1161m
School Name
South Borough Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1163m
School Name
Invicta Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1188m
School Name
Valley Park School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1275m
School Name
MEPA ACADEMY
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1494m
School Name
Park Way Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1536m
School Name
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1936m
School Name
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2229m
School Name
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2229m
School Name
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2492m
School Name
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2850m
School Name
North Borough Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2857m
School Name
Brunswick House Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2871m
School Name
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2902m
School Name
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2913m
School Name
St Paul's Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3011m
School Name
Greenfields Community Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3048m
School Name
The Maplesden Noakes School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3083m
School Name
Oaks Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3452m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 20 minutes walk away from ME157RU

Station NameDistance To Station
Maidstone West Rail Station1707m
Maidstone East Rail Station1896m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station2379m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 4 stores in a 5km radius of ME157RU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

The Co-operative Food
Co-op Maidstone - Loose Road
668m
Tesco Express
Tesco Maidstone Loose Rd Express
718m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Maidstone
757m
Iceland
Iceland Maidstone Chequers
921m

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 ME157RU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Nationwide
Maidstone
1078m
Santander
Maidstone Hs
1209m
NatWest
Maidstone High Street
1215m
Metro Bank
Maidstone
1235m
Lloyds
Maidstone Week Street
1278m
HSBC
Maidstone
1289m

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