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ME16 8JX

Fant & Oakwood

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Maidstone West / Fant & Oakwood

Overview

Postcode ME16 8JX is located in an urban city, within the Fant & Oakwood ward of Maidstone in the South East region , and forms part of the Maidstone West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Maidstone West is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is Maidstone West located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Tovil Green Field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Maidstone West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Maidstone West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Maidstone West is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from ME16 8JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Maidstone West near ME16 8JX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

0.9 mi

Maidstone Barracks

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTovil Green FieldSmall
0.1 miClare ParkSmall
0.4 miCornwallis ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME16 8JX postcode area, located within Maidstone West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOakwood Park Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Augustine AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySt Simon Stock Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good