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ME16 8PA
Pitt Road, Maidstone, Kent
MaidstoneMaidstone District (B)
ME16 8PA is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Maidstone, Kent
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: 27, Female: 28
Household Income
£57,400
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 ME16 8PA?
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Where is ME16 8PA?
Approximate address:
Pitt Road, Maidstone, Kent
The postcode ME16 8PA is located in the Maidstone area, part of the Maidstone District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME16 8PA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024360) and OA (E00123639) 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
51.262889, 0.490675
Easting/Northing
573870, 0154472
Grid Ref
TQ738544
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
2,389 km²
Coordinates
51.262889, 0.490675
Easting/Northing
573870, 0154472
Grid Ref
TQ738544
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Maidstone
Population Density
2,389 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00123639
OA Code
E00123639
LSOA Code
E01024360
MSOA Code
E02005076
Ward
E05004992
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00123639
LSOA Code
E01024360
MSOA Code
E02005076
Ward
E05004992
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the ME16 8PA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, ME16 8PA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 ME16 8PA 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 ME16 8PA postcode?
Transport Score
ME16 8PA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in ME16 8PA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME16 8PA 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 ME16 8PA 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
Families in the ME16 8PA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 ME16 8PA, 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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The following towns and cities are located near to ME16 8PA:
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: 1.1 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: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 4.5 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: 4.8 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: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 5.2 mi
