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ME14 5SS

Grove Green & Vinters Park

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME14 5SS

Overview

Postcode ME14 5SS 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 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mote Park is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone East located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Mote Park is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from ME14 5SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Mote Park near ME14 5SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME14 5SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Maidstone East

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone East
1 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

Walking directions to Maidstone West

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
380.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

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

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Grove Green & Vinters Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grove Green & Vinters 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 Grove Green & Vinters Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£556,250
Flats14£224,000
Semi-Detached39£397,000
Terraced22£314,000

10 year median price trend in Grove Green & Vinters Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Green & Vinters Park.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME14 5SS
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

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME14 5SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME14 5SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miKingsleysKingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ULWalking directions to Kingsleys
0.5 miSainsbury'sRomney Place, Maidstone, ME15 6SFWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
WardGrove Green & Vinters ParkE05015600
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000088
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mote ParkE02005077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 010BE01024392
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.