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ME14 5DG
Ashford Road, Maidstone, Kent
MaidstoneMaidstone District (B)
ME14 5DG is a family-oriented suburban location, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, with seamless access to major routes, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Maidstone, Kent
Key Stats
Households
181
Male: 15, Female: 14
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
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ME14 5DG?
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Where is ME14 5DG?
Approximate address:
Ashford Road, Maidstone, Kent
The postcode ME14 5DG is located in the Maidstone area, part of the Maidstone District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME14 5DG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033092) and OA (E00123724) 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
51.273044, 0.530453
Easting/Northing
576606, 0155696
Grid Ref
TQ766556
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
5,272 km²
Coordinates
51.273044, 0.530453
Easting/Northing
576606, 0155696
Grid Ref
TQ766556
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
5,272 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00123724
OA Code
E00123724
LSOA Code
E01033092
MSOA Code
E02005071
Ward
E05004996
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00123724
LSOA Code
E01033092
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 5DG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, ME14 5DG has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 5DG 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
Property yields in ME14 5DG are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 5DG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in ME14 5DG, 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 5DG 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 5DG 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
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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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
Many in the ME14 5DG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
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 5DG, 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 1GDME14 1HAME14 1HDME14 1XBME14 5BHME14 5BJME14 5BQME14 5BSME14 5DAME14 5DDME14 5DGME14 5DZME14 5EAME14 5EFME14 5EGME14 5EPME14 5FAME14 5GPME14 5TSME15 7RZME15 7SE
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Maidstone
Population 107,627
A large and historically important town, Maidstone's proximity to the River Medway meant that it was a significant centre for the movement of agricultural goods. Today, the town has found a new prosperity in light industry and services, and is ranked in the top five shopping centres in the south east.
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burham
Population 1,195
Burham, a quaint village in Kent, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby historic attractions and scenic walks along the River Medway, making it an ideal escape for those seeking a slower pace of life in the beautiful Garden of England.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
Wateringbury, located in Kent, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful historic buildings, and picturesque countryside surroundings that make it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.7 mi
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West Malling
Population 2,266
Located in Kent, West Malling is a historic market town with a picturesque high street lined with independent shops, cozy pubs, and beautiful architecture, making it a delightful place to live for those seeking a mix of countryside charm and modern amenities.
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
