Area Analysis Maidstone, South East

ME15 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the ME15 postcode area.

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Population

51,938

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,382 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
workEmployment
6/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

ME15 is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £380k. Property prices are trending up 9.5% year-on-year.

home £380,134 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME15 is a postcode district in Maidstone, South East, covering 1359 active and 330 retired postcodes.

The largest share of ME15 (10%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (9%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes ME15 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in ME15 are around £380k, up 9.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across ME15 at 310 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full ME15 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6098
Anti-social behaviour2793
Criminal damage and arson1745
Shoplifting1108
Other theft1009

school Local Schools

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East Farleigh Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Park Way Primary School

Good316 pupils
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Madginford Primary School

Good643 pupils
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Senacre Wood Primary School

Good208 pupils
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Hunton Church of England Primary School

Good102 pupils
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Maidstone Grammar School

Good1443 pupils
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Five Acre Wood School

Outstanding724 pupils
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Greenfields Community Primary School

Good400 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Riseden Bed And Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Horseshoes
  • The Walnut Tree
  • Tovil Working Mens Club
  • Century Club
  • East Farleigh Club
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • BBs Coffee And Muffins
  • Brittanic Fish Bar
  • Buzz Bingo
  • Cafe Beck
  • Dandelion Time
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Costcutter Maidstone
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • A And Z Fisheries
  • Arda Kebab And Fish Bar
  • Atilla Kebab House
  • Babos Kebab And Pizza
  • Bearsted Fish Bar
  • + 36 more
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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • Shepway Community Larder
  • Esso Parkwood Service Station
  • European Market
  • Food Shop Bulgaria
  • Good Vibes Food And Drinks
  • + 45 more