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ME15 9AA

Shepway

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME15 9AA

Overview

Postcode ME15 9AA is located in an urban city, within the Shepway 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 101.7 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 West located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
45.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mote Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Mote Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.6%

Approximately 45.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from ME15 9AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Mote Park near ME15 9AA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
5,612.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
88.73%
Other White
21
7.64%
Other Asian
4
1.45%
Chinese
4
1.45%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
39.2%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.2%
Owns outright
29
23.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.4%
Social rents from council
8
6.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Shepway

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Shepway area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,250 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shepway 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 Shepway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£466,500
Flats10£204,000
Semi-Detached55£360,000
Terraced17£280,000

10 year median price trend in Shepway

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

Schools

In the ME15 9AA postcode area, located within Mote Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableFive Acre Wood SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMolehill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 9AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 9AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouthern News & General StoresMangravet Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9BQWalking directions to Southern News & General Stores
0.1 miBest-oneMangravet Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9BQWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miCo-op FoodNorthumberland Road, Maidstone, ME15 7SYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSouth Park News192 Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UFWalking directions to South Park News
0.4 miSainsbury's Local411 Loose Road, Maidstone, ME15 9QBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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
WardShepwayE05015612
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000088
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mote ParkE02005077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 010EE01024396
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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