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High Street

About

High Street ward is located in the heart of Maidstone, Kent. It covers the central shopping and commercial area, including the main High Street and surrounding streets. The ward is known for its mix of retail outlets, restaurants, and historic buildings, with the River Medway running along its eastern edge.

The area has a mix of residential and commercial properties, with a range of housing types from flats to older terraced homes. Fremlin Walk shopping centre and Maidstone Museum are key landmarks. Public transport links are strong, with bus routes connecting to other parts of the town. The ward also hosts regular markets and events, contributing to its role as a focal point for the community.

Area overview

On average High Street has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 462 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in High Street is £50,492 per year. There are 3 schools in High Street: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
462
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in High Street

ME156AS

King Street

ME156JS

Lower Stone Street

ME156LH

Lower Stone Street

ME156NB

Lower Stone Street

ME156PD

Hayle Road

ME156SS

Dixon Close

ME156SU

Underwood Close

ME156XG

Bishops Way

ME157RG

Lower Road

ME157RY

Meadow Walk

ME157SW

Basing Close

ME141BJ

Church Street

ME141DJ

King Street

ME141DN

King Street

ME141PX

King Street

ME141RT

Week Street

ME156NR

George Street

ME156PP

Old Tovil Road

ME156QF

Old Tovil Road

ME157RX

Meadow Walk

ME157ST

Mote Avenue

ME141BX

Church Street

ME141HH

Marsham Street

ME141RW

Week Street

ME141TG

Pudding Lane

ME149SH

King Street

ME149SW

King Street

ME156NA

Lower Stone Street

ME156TW

Sheal's Crescent

ME156YT

Lower Stone Street

ME157RH

Lower Road

ME157SS

Mote Avenue

ME141FQ

Church Street

ME141GD

Queen Anne Road

ME141RJ

Week Street

ME156GZ

Eccleston Road

ME156HJ

Brunswick Street

ME156TR

Postley Road

ME156XW

Bishops Way

ME141HA

Queen Anne Road

ME149TJ

King Street

ME156PU

Muir Road

ME156SF

Romney Place

ME156XH

Bishops Way

ME157TY

Loose Road

ME157UA

Heather Drive

ME141BT

Marsham Street

ME141EN

Church Street

ME141HJ

Bank Street

ME141SY

Bank Street

ME149SN

King Street

ME156NY

Brunswick Street

ME156PG

Hayle Road

ME156XT

Bishops Way

ME157BW

Loose Road

ME157TN

Mote Avenue

ME141QX

Week Street

ME141EW

Marsham Street

ME141FN

Pudding Lane

ME141FS

Astley Street

ME141QT

Station Road

ME141SR

Bank Street

ME156FB

Stevenson Close

ME156EG

Chancery Lane

ME156EW

Mote Road

ME156HD

Old Tovil Road

ME156HX

Gabriel's Hill

ME156NG

Regency Place

ME156NX

George Street

ME156SA

Maidstone West

ME141BF

Church Street

ME141BU

Marsham Street

ME156PF

Hayle Road

ME156ET

Chancery Lane

ME156NP

Brunswick Street

ME157BF

Astley Terrace

ME157BU

Barton Road

ME157SJ

Lower Road

ME141BZ

Wyke Manor Road

ME141DB

Church Street

ME156SN

River View

ME141PA

Pudding Lane

ME149SZ

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149TA

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME156EE

Chancery Lane

ME156ND

Knightrider Street

ME156QH

King Edward Road

ME157BX

Barton Road

ME157RA

Upper Road

ME157SP

Astley Terrace

ME157SR

Astley Terrace

ME141HG

Marsham Street

ME141PS

Earl Street

ME141QG

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149SX

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149TF

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME156AR

King Street

ME141EL

Church Street

ME141DS

Church Street

ME141ED

Union Street