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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

ME141FH

Church Street

ME145GP

Ashford Road

ME156EZ

Foster Street

ME156HU

Knightrider Street

ME156HY

Lower Stone Street

ME156PA

Maidstone West

ME141DE

King Street

ME141ER

Queen Anne Road

ME141FX

Week Street

ME141PF

Earl Street

ME156HE

Upper Stone Street

ME156HR

Gabriel's Hill

ME156LU

Knightrider Street

ME156PB

Hayle Road

ME156TL

Postley Road

ME157RB

Upper Road

ME157RE

Upper Road

ME157SA

Greenside

ME141PW

Union Street

ME149SS

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149ST

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME156AT

King Street

ME156EH

Mote Road

ME156JQ

King Street

ME156TF

Underwood Close

ME157RD

Upper Road

ME157TR

Blythe Road

ME157UU

Brunswick Street East

ME141BL

King Street

ME141DY

Union Street

ME141HB

Queen Anne Road

ME141HQ

Wyatt Street

ME141JU

Fairmeadow

ME141LL

St Faith's Street

ME156TZ

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME157UN

Kingsley Road

ME141RZ

Brewer Street

ME145EQ

Albion Place

ME149SL

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149TG

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME156EN

Mote Road

ME156HA

Armstrong Road

ME156JX

Lower Stone Street

ME156LZ

Lower Stone Street

ME156PJ

King Edward Road

ME156PT

Campbell Road

ME157SH

Astley Terrace

ME149SU

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME141DG

Church Street

ME141JE

King Street

ME141LH

Fairmeadow

ME141PD

Earl Street

ME141QS

Week Street

ME141RR

Week Street

ME141TU

Wheeler Street

ME156JP

Lower Stone Street

ME156NW

Foster Street

ME156SB

Maidstone West

ME157RR

Birch Tree Way

ME157SG

Astley Terrace

ME157SU

Mote Avenue

ME141JJ

Tylers Place

ME141PL

Bank Street

ME149SJ

King Street

ME156JG

Gabriel's Hill

ME156NS

Regency Place

ME156PZ

Campbell Road

ME156QJ

Courtenay Road

ME157RP

Birch Tree Way

ME157TS

Blythe Road

ME141DA

King Street

ME141EB

Union Street

ME141HE

Brooks Place

ME141JR

Union Street

ME149SQ

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME149TQ

King Street

ME156ED

Mote Road

ME156EL

Mote Road

ME156JJ

Gabriel's Hill

ME156LN

Lower Stone Street

ME156LQ

College Avenue

ME156QA

Campbell Road

ME156TJ

Sheal's Crescent

ME156YU

Upper Stone Street

ME157RS

Birch Tree Way

ME157SL

St Philip's Avenue

ME157SN

Astley Terrace

ME157UL

Kingsley Road

ME141EQ

Old School Place

ME141EX

Cromwell Road

ME141JY

Union Street

ME141TY

Jeffrey Street

ME149TL

Ringlestone & Central Maidstone

ME156AW

King Street

ME156NL

Priory Road

ME156PR

Loose Road

ME156US

Bishops Way

ME156YH

Maidstone West

ME157BS

Woodville Road

ME141BA

King Street