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ME15 8HY

Shepway

Maidstone

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

Overview

Postcode ME15 8HY 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 Bearsted located about 2.2 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 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bearsted located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOld Steve's WreckSmall

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySenacre Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKing's Reach EducationOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMolehill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good