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ME15 9JD

Longshaw Road

Park Wood & Mangravet

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Detailed insights for ME15 9JD

Overview

Postcode ME15 9JD is located in an urban city, within the Park Wood & Mangravet 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 145.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Parkwood & Senacre is £47,078 per year. The nearest station is Bearsted located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Steve's Wreck.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
85.2%
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 2,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Parkwood & Senacre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

85.2%

Approximately 85.2% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Parkwood & Senacre is £47,078 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME15 9JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkwood & Senacre near ME15 9JD 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME15 9JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOld Steve's WreckSmallWalking directions to Old Steve's Wreck

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
14,339.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.55(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.56(+285%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.26(+215%)
Other theft
16.88(+203%)
Shoplifting
12.15(+51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
77.56%
Other White
39
8.5%
Other Asian
17
3.7%
African
12
2.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
1.96%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
26.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
18.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
16.91%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.31%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
111
60.99%
Social rents from council
44
24.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.69%
Owns outright
5
2.75%
Shared ownership
5
2.75%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Park Wood & Mangravet

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £312,000 in Park Wood & Mangravet area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park Wood & Mangravet 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 Park Wood & Mangravet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Flats4£169,250
Semi-Detached16£376,500
Terraced34£281,250

10 year median price trend in Park Wood & Mangravet

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park Wood & Mangravet.

Schools

In the ME15 9JD postcode area, located within Parkwood & Senacre, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME15 9JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryTree Tops Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLangley Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME15 9JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME15 9JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyWallis Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9JDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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
WardPark Wood & MangravetE05015608
ParishMaidstone, unparished areaE43000297
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Parkwood & SenacreE02005080
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 013IE01034996
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: 16/01/2026.