Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

BUNYARD WAY, ME16 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUNYARD WAY, ME16 0BD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

416

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ME16 0BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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Area Character

ME16 0BD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £472k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 43.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME16 0BD is a sought-after residential area on Bunyard Way, 0.9km from Royal British Legion Village in Maidstone. Administratively it sits within Allington ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ME16, ME16 0BD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £472k, up 43.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for ME16 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00123464 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME16 0BD. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.4%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.3%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 454,995

25 sales · Mean £ 469,716

Semi-Detached

£ 344,995

13 sales · Mean £ 357,150

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ME16 0BD has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft9
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Allington Primary School

Outstanding466 pupils0.3 km
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Palace Wood Primary School

Good414 pupils0.7 km
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The Maplesden Noakes School

Good1287 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • McColls0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Fields At Aylesford0.3 km
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • 14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group0.6 km
  • Aunt Sally's0.5 km
  • Thompsons Pie And Mash0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Waitrose0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Humphrey's Of Allington0.5 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barming1.0 km
  • Maidstone Barracks2.0 km
  • Aylesford2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Fordwich Close0.2 km
  • Fordwich Close0.2 km
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt0.2 km
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt0.2 km
  • Allington Way0.3 km