ME14 1BF

High Street, Maidstone

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The average home in Maidstone sold for £352,722 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 242 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From ME14 1BF, the nearest primary school is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Invicta Grammar School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is Brewer Street, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Maidstone East station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park, Trinity Park, is 40 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Maidstone 004

242Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Maidstone

88Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	82	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	45	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	35	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	17	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	15	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	13	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Public order	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	7.0	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	5.0	5.0	High · 7/10
Burglary	3.3	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	2.5	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	2.3	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	2.2	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Bicycle theft	1.6	0.8	Very high · 9/10

Maidstone 004: October 2025 to September 2026, 14,148 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Maidstone 004 Maidstone England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 31 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.4 mi

North Borough Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Brunswick House Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

St Paul's Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Serenity School MaidstoneOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.7 mi

Secondary

MEPA ACADEMYOther independent school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Good

0.2 mi

Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 16 Apr 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

Nursery, special and other

Sports ConnectSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–24 · Ofsted reports

2.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · ME14 1BW

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Ancura PharmacyPharmacy · ME14 1RH

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

BootsPharmacy · ME14 1QP

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

GP practices

Brewer StreetGP practice · ME14 1RU

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

The College PracticeGP practice · ME15 6SB

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

The Vine Medical CentreGP practice · ME16 8RL

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dentists

Gabriels Hill Dental PracticeDental practice · ME15 6JJ

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Albion Place (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · ME14 5DY

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Dental DepartmentDental practice · ME14 1UZ

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Hospitals

Cygnet Hospital MaidstoneHospital · ME14 5FT

1.6 mi

Kims HospitalHospital · ME14 5FT

1.6 mi

Gstt @ Maidstone HospitalHospital · ME16 9QQ

1.8 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Train stations

Maidstone East

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Maidstone Barracks

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Maidstone West

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Barming

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

40 mto the nearest park, Trinity Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

3.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Trinity ParkPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

40 m · 1 min walk

Brenchley GardensPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Palace GardensPark or garden · 1.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Whatman ParkPark or garden · 9.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Foley ParkPlay area · 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£46,999

£36,483 after tax

Maidstone

£62,432

£44,699 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£46,999

After tax£36,483

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,896Maidstone £37,444 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Maidstone 004); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,275 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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11% of Maidstone's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

24% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 33% in Maidstone and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about ME14 1BF

What is the crime rate in ME14 1BF?

The neighbourhood records 242 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Maidstone the rate is 88 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in ME14 1BF?

The average home in Maidstone sold for £352,722 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £610,754, semi-detached £377,955, terraced £295,292, flats £181,667. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near ME14 1BF?

The nearest primary school is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Invicta Grammar School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to ME14 1BF?

Maidstone East is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in ME14 1BF?

The ONS estimates average household income of £46,999 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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