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ME15 8BN

Shepway

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Parkwood & Senacre / Shepway

Overview

Postcode ME15 8BN is located in an urban city, within the Shepway ward of Maidstone in the South East region , and forms part of the Parkwood & Senacre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parkwood & Senacre is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Steve's Wreck.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Parkwood & Senacre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Parkwood & Senacre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Parkwood & Senacre is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME15 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkwood & Senacre near ME15 8BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOld Steve's WreckSmall

Schools

In the ME15 8BN postcode area, located within Parkwood & Senacre, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMolehill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySenacre Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKing's Reach EducationOther independent special school

Good