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ME16 8QJ

Allington & Bridge

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Maidstone West / Allington & Bridge

Overview

Postcode ME16 8QJ is located in an urban city, within the Allington & Bridge ward of Maidstone in the South East region , and forms part of the Maidstone West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.1 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 Barracks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Brenchley Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Maidstone West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Maidstone West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from ME16 8QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Maidstone West near ME16 8QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maidstone Barracks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Maidstone Barracks

N/A

0.3 mi

Maidstone West

N/A

0.5 mi

Maidstone East

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWhatman ParkLarge
0.4 miBrenchley GardensSmall
0.3 miCornwallis ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME16 8QJ postcode area, located within Maidstone West, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMaidstone and Malling Alternative ProvisionPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrunswick House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMaidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good