ME14 1FR is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Maidstone in Maidstone. Administratively it sits within North ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ME14 1FR is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for ME14 1FR are sourced from Output Area E00186781 (shared with 719 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ME14 1FR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ME14 1FR.
350
35
£ 47,800 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ME14 1FR has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME14 1FR. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ME14 1FR is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
The Maplesden Noakes School
Brunswick House Primary School
North Borough Junior School
St Paul's Infant School
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
95 nearby- The Old Boat Cafe0.7 km
- La Taberna (Ground Floor)0.7 km
- Riverside Bar And Cafe0.2 km
- The Social Climber Cafe0.4 km
- Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.9 km
- + 90 more
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Asda Living (Cafe)0.7 km
- Belal Halal Butcher0.9 km
- Demelza Trading Ltd0.2 km
- Everest Cash And Carry0.1 km
- Namaste Mini Market0.1 km
- + 47 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Drakes Cork And Cask/Edi's Diner0.7 km
- Maidstone Snooker Club0.4 km
- Society Rooms0.4 km
- The Muggleton Inn0.8 km
- Civil Service Sports And Social Club0.9 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.5 km
- London Cash And Carry0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- BareGrill / The Mango Tree0.1 km
- Jade Garden0.1 km
- Ola Amigos Grill / Dessert King0.1 km
- Wok U Like0.1 km
- New China Town0.6 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maidstone East0.4 km
- Maidstone Barracks0.4 km
- Maidstone West1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kent History and Library Centre0.1 km
- Kent History and Library Centre0.1 km
- Gallagher Stadium0.2 km
- Staceys Street0.2 km
- Royal Mail Sorting Office0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ME141FR · Data under Open Government Licence