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About

Mote Park is a large public park spanning over 450 acres on the southeastern edge of Maidstone. The grounds include expansive lawns, mature woodland, and a sizeable 30-acre lake. This lake is a focal point for activities, with opportunities for fishing, pedal boating, and observing waterfowl.

The park's facilities include a cafe, an adventure golf course, and a BMX track. It is also home to a historic mansion, Mote House, which sits within the parkland. The network of paths makes the area suitable for walking, running, and cycling through its varied landscapes.

Area overview

On average Mote Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year. There are 3 schools in Mote Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mote Park is home to around 8,099 people, with a population density of about 2,231.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mote Park Population
8,099
Population density
2,231.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.19(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.34(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.73(+82%)
Other theft
4.82(-14%)
Public order
4.57(-25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,570
81.12%
Other White
486
6%
Other Asian
314
3.88%
Other
108
1.33%
African
105
1.3%
Total population: 8,099

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,538
23.69%
No qualifications
1,510
23.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,081
16.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
987
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
765
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 6,493

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,031
33.18%
Owns outright
1,013
32.6%
Other social rented
547
17.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
238
7.66%
Social rents from council
183
5.89%
Total households: 3,107

Property prices in Mote Park

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Mote Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,250 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mote Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mote Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£468,000
Flats6£204,000
Semi-Detached39£360,000
Terraced13£290,000

10 years median price trend in Mote Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mote Park.

All postcodes in Mote Park

ME157SX

Mote Park

ME157HR

Gloucester Road

ME157BH

Plains Avenue

ME157HY

Sussex Road

ME157GB

Suffolk Road

ME157HL

Surrey Road

ME157QS

York Road

ME158DG

Oxford Road

ME157BA

Plains Avenue

ME157AE

West Park Road

ME158EU

Beauworth Park

ME157LG

Northumberland Road

ME157BQ

Plains Avenue

ME158YB

Mote Park

ME157HF

Kent Avenue

ME157RU

Greenside

ME157RJ

Willow Way

ME157TH

Northumberland Road

ME157ES

Hampshire Drive

ME158ET

Greenfields

ME159AD

Sutton Road

ME157RQ

Lower Road

ME157BT

Barton Road

ME157HJ

Kent Avenue

ME157TX

Northumberland Road

ME158QU

Cheshire Road

ME158DF

Oxford Road

ME157EJ

Somerset Road

ME159AL

Sutton Road

ME157AW

South Park Road

ME157BB

Plains Avenue

ME157HS

Gloucester Road

ME157QR

Kings Reach

ME157RY

Meadow Walk

ME157SW

St Philips Avenue

ME157TP

Owletts Close

ME157HW

Suffolk Road

ME158DS

Durham Close

ME157AF

West Park Road

ME157RG

Lower Road

ME157JL

Shepway

ME157RX

Meadow Walk

ME158DX

School Lane

ME157ST

Mote Avenue

ME157AX

Plains Avenue

ME157LE

Northumberland Road

ME158AA

Mote Park

ME157SS

Mote Avenue

ME157QX

York Road

ME157RH

Lower Road

ME157DE

Holtye Crescent

ME157LZ

Kings Reach

ME157BG

Cheshire Road

ME158DU

School Lane

ME158EH

Ufton Close

ME157JB

Derby Road

ME158AW

Oxford Road

ME157HT

Suffolk Road

ME157TN

Square Hill Road

ME158DR

Rutland Way

ME157BE

Mote Park

ME157LF

Northumberland Road

ME157RN

Cheshire Road

ME158DA

Oxford Road

ME158ER

Denton Close

ME156EW

Mote Road

ME157JD

Norfolk Road

ME158EL

Chapman Avenue

ME157BF

Astley Terrace

ME157HH

Kent Avenue

ME157JG

Norfolk Road

ME157TA

Northumberland Road

ME158NQ

Mote Park

ME157GA

Cumberland Avenue

ME158EN

Chapman Avenue

ME157AD

The Spinney

ME157AR

Plains Avenue

ME157HQ

Kent Avenue

ME157QT

York Road

ME157RA

Upper Road

ME158DP

Cheshire Road

ME157AJ

South Park Road

ME157BD

Plains Avenue

ME157BX

Barton Road

ME157JW

Cumberland Avenue

ME157SR

Hastings Road

ME158EW

Willington Street

ME157JF

Norfolk Road

ME158ED

Willington Street

ME157AN

South Park Road

ME158EB

Woodside Cottages

ME157AG

West Park Road

ME157HG

Kent Avenue

ME157JN

Cumberland Avenue

ME157RB

Upper Road

ME159AG

Cranmer Court

ME157QY

York Road

ME157RE

Upper Road

ME157SA

Greenside

ME158BF

School Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.