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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
ME14 1LG
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MaidstoneMaidstone District (B)
ME14 1LG is a commuter-friendly suburb, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Key Stats
Households
149
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Medway

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ME14 1LG?
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Where is ME14 1LG?
Approximate address:
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The postcode ME14 1LG is located in the Maidstone area, part of the Maidstone District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME14 1LG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034991) and OA (E00186700) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Maidstone
Coordinates
51.274451, 0.520694
Easting/Northing
575920, 0155829
Grid Ref
TQ759558
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
3,016 km²
Coordinates
51.274451, 0.520694
Easting/Northing
575920, 0155829
Grid Ref
TQ759558
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
3,016 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186700
OA Code
E00186700
LSOA Code
E01034991
MSOA Code
E02005071
Ward
E05004996
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00186700
LSOA Code
E01034991
MSOA Code
E02005071
Ward
E05004996
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the ME14 1LG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tME14 1LG shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ME14 1LG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in ME14 1LG are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ME14 1LG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in ME14 1LG, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in ME14 1LG have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME14 1LG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in ME14 1LG, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around ME14 1LG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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ME14 1ABME14 1BYME14 1BZME14 1DAME14 1DDME14 1DEME14 1DHME14 1DJME14 1DNME14 1DSME14 1DUME14 1DWME14 1DYME14 1HJME14 1HNME14 1HPME14 1HSME14 1HTME14 1HXME14 1HYME14 1JAME14 1JBME14 1JDME14 1JEME14 1JLME14 1LGME14 1LJME14 1LL
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Maidstone
Population 107,627
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Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coxheath
Population 4,082
Coxheath, located in the county of Kent, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the amenities of nearby Maidstone, making it an ideal place for those seeking a relaxed pace of life within reach of urban conveniences.
Distance: 3.4 mi
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Burham
Population 1,195
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Distance: 4.3 mi
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Snodland
Population 10,211
Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Snodland boasts a mix of historic architecture, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community, making it a delightful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Wateringbury
Population 2,396
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Distance: 4.7 mi
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West Malling
Population 2,266
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Distance: 4.9 mi
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Yalding
Population 1,365
Yalding, a picturesque village in Kent, offers a peaceful riverside setting, historic buildings, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.3 mi
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Sutton Valence
Population 1,349
Sutton Valence, located in the county of Kent, boasts a picturesque village setting with stunning views, a strong sense of community, and a rich history dating back to Roman times, making it a desirable place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
Distance: 5.5 mi