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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For ME160SH, maidstone

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £232,443

Average Price For Property Types
Semi-Detatched:
£349,219
Terraced:
£261,649
Detatched:
£607,744
Flat:
£158,356
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 ME160SH

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.

ME160SH 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 ME160SH. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

1.25%

Average using data from last 14 years

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Demographic Data for ME160SH

Average Income

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

Average Income for ME160SH

£54,900

per year

Local Amenities in ME160SH

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 ME160SH

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
Brunswick House Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 539m
School Name
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 714m
School Name
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 826m
School Name
The Maplesden Noakes School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 869m
School Name
MEPA ACADEMY
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 918m
School Name
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1351m
School Name
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1351m
School Name
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1711m
School Name
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1869m
School Name
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1886m
School Name
St Augustine Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1955m
School Name
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2014m
School Name
North Borough Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2057m
School Name
St Paul's Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2185m
School Name
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2374m
School Name
Palace Wood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2451m
School Name
South Borough Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2641m
School Name
West Borough Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2669m
School Name
Invicta Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2687m
School Name
Maidstone Grammar School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2750m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 3 minutes walk away from ME160SH

Station NameDistance To Station
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station277m
Maidstone West Rail Station1004m
Maidstone East Rail Station1013m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 4 stores in a 5km radius of ME160SH

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Lidl
Lidl St Peters Street Maidstone
392m
Asda Living
Asda Living Maidstone
610m
The Food Warehouse
Iceland Maidstone Food Warehouse
706m
Tesco Express
Tesco Week St Maidstone Express
1072m

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 ME160SH

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Maidstone
914m
Barclays
Branch - Maidstone
977m
Yorkshire Building Society
Maidstone
1037m
Halifax
Maidstone
1064m
HSBC
Maidstone
1149m
Lloyds
Maidstone Week Street
1184m

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