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ME14 5PP

Ashford Road

Grove Green & Vinters Park

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Detailed insights for ME14 5PP

Overview

Postcode ME14 5PP is located in an urban city, within the Grove Green & Vinters Park ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Mote Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone East, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Mote Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,329 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mote Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.4%

Approximately 39.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mote Park is £54,467 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from ME14 5PP.

Flood risk

Medium

Mote Park near ME14 5PP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone East located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME14 5PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Maidstone East

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone East

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
380.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.87(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.59(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.79(+129%)
Drugs
6.51(+136%)
Public order
5.92(-2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
73.81%
Other White
31
9.23%
Other Asian
11
3.27%
Other
8
2.38%
Bangladeshi
5
1.49%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
26.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
18.65%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
31.82%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.06%
Owns outright
21
15.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Grove Green & Vinters Park

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£413
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£312K – £479K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £413 per square foot) in Grove Green & Vinters Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£570,000£429
Semi-Detached36£398,500£411
Terraced26£320,000£423
Flats13£186,500£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grove Green & Vinters Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£161,000£326,750£266,719
2017£495,000£184,975£331,250£277,475
2018£462,000£190,000£334,975£297,000
2019£512,500£175,000£337,500£289,000
2020£470,000£169,000£335,000£288,700
2021£517,500£198,000£373,000£322,750
2022£580,000£230,000£395,000£330,000
2023£605,000£216,750£395,000£327,400
2024£570,000£222,500£392,500£317,500
2025£566,250£226,500£398,500£314,000
2026£640,000£182,500£410,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£351£261£374£367
2017£350£310£357£347
2018£391£299£366£368
2019£360£318£339£370
2020£364£298£354£373
2021£392£317£400£372
2022£443£344£440£411
2023£451£344£421£412
2024£408£317£412£405
2025£446£358£418£416
2026£420£320£392£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grove Green & Vinters Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 5PP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME14 5PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Nov 202537A, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5DPFlatsLeasehold£245,000
21 Oct 202528, Mote Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7STSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
28 Feb 202538, Mote Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7STSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
15 Aug 202530, Alkham Road, Maidstone, ME14 5PAFlatsLeasehold£170,000
13 Mar 20255, Alkham Road, Maidstone, ME14 5PAFlatsLeasehold£218,000

Schools

In the ME14 5PP postcode area, located within Mote Park, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME14 5PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryValley Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryInvicta Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryValley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).

Band A£1,603
Band B£1,870
Band C£2,137
Band D£2,404
Band E£2,938
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,808

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME14 5PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark David Naghi

Grove Green & Vinters Park - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Rob Field

Grove Green & Vinters Park - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Ronald Martin Burke

Grove Green & Vinters Park - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Helen Whately

Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000297
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mote ParkE02005077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 010BE01024392
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME14 5PP

Is ME14 5PP (Mote Park) safe?

The area around ME14 5PP records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ME14 5PP?

The median sale price around ME14 5PP in Mote Park is £385,000 (about £413 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME14 5PP?

There are 8 schools close to ME14 5PP, including Valley Park School (Good), Invicta Grammar School (Outstanding) and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME14 5PP?

The closest station to ME14 5PP is Maidstone East, about 1,436 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME14 5PP?

ME14 5PP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,329 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME14 5PP (Mote Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME14 5PP is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark David Naghi (Liberal Democrats), Rob Field (Liberal Democrats) and Ronald Martin Burke (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.