Postcode ME16 0UA is located in an urban city, within the Allington & Bridge area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Allington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Allington is £65,502 per year. The median sale price in Allington & Bridge is £325,000 (around £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £197,500 and £407,500. The nearest station is Maidstone Barracks, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Ringlestone Park.
Allington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,386 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Allington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Allington is £65,502 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from ME16 0UA.
Allington near ME16 0UA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maidstone Barracks located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ringlestone Park | Small | Walking directions to Ringlestone Park |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Allington & Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £454,000 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £360,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 14 | £311,000 | £420 |
| Flats | 26 | £175,000 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £407,495 | £154,000 | £319,995 | £262,500 |
| 2017 | £452,498 | £135,500 | £319,995 | £256,998 |
| 2018 | £442,995 | £135,000 | £305,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £357,000 | £145,000 | £317,500 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £148,500 | £300,000 | £257,500 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £160,000 | £332,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £700,000 | £185,000 | £372,500 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £169,250 | £375,000 | £302,500 |
| 2024 | £443,500 | £165,000 | £370,000 | £298,000 |
| 2025 | £422,500 | £152,500 | £375,000 | £297,500 |
| 2026 | £483,000 | £175,000 | £360,000 | £342,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £338 | £255 | £354 | £329 |
| 2017 | £346 | £278 | £340 | £369 |
| 2018 | £359 | £281 | £407 | £351 |
| 2019 | £370 | £275 | £385 | £363 |
| 2020 | £378 | £252 | £383 | £389 |
| 2021 | £376 | £269 | £403 | £361 |
| 2022 | £401 | £281 | £431 | £400 |
| 2023 | £465 | £273 | £437 | £386 |
| 2024 | £398 | £295 | £457 | £335 |
| 2025 | £439 | £256 | £451 | £337 |
| 2026 | £398 | £251 | £477 | £430 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME16 0UA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 1, Cliveden Close, Maidstone, ME16 0PQ | Detached | Freehold | £780,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 16, Gooch Close, Maidstone, ME16 0GE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 5, Caroline Crescent, Maidstone, ME16 0TP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 11, Rayleigh Close, Maidstone, ME16 0UP | Terraced | Freehold | £527,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 12, Rayleigh Close, Maidstone, ME16 0UP | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the ME16 0UA postcode area, located within Allington, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME16 0UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Castle Road, Maidstone, ME16 0PX | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 7 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Maidstone, ME16 0PU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME16 0UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Elizabeth Rodwell
Allington & Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024
Stuart Jeffery
Allington & Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024
Helen Grant
Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME16 0UA records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around ME16 0UA in Allington & Bridge is £325,000 (about £382 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to ME16 0UA, including Allington Primary School (Outstanding), Palace Wood Primary School (Good) and The Maplesden Noakes School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ME16 0UA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,386 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Maidstone and Malling covering ME16 0UA is Helen Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rachel Elizabeth Rodwell (Green Party) and Stuart Jeffery (Green Party).