ME16 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on London Road, 1.2km from Allington in Maidstone. Administratively it sits within Bridge ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.
For serious buyers, ME16 0DJ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k.
Census 2021 statistics for ME16 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00123556 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONDON ROAD, ME16 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, ME16 0DJ.
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41
£ 54,900 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ME16 0DJ 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, ME16 0DJ combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£555k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £555k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME16 0DJ. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 555,000
1 sales · Mean £ 555,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME16 0DJ has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
Palace Wood Primary School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Brunswick House Primary School
Allington Primary School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
St Simon Stock Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Oh Sugar Sugar1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- McColls0.5 km
- The Corner Shop0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- 14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group1.0 km
- Aunt Sally's0.5 km
- St Nicholas Church Hall0.3 km
- Thompsons Pie And Mash0.5 km
- Tuesday Cafe0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.0 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Humphrey's Of Allington0.5 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.5 km
- Taksim Mezze And Grill0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Maidstone Bowls Club0.8 km
- Welcome Gym0.7 km
- Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maidstone Barracks1.0 km
- Maidstone East1.4 km
- Maidstone West1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Grace Avenue Tesco Express0.1 km
- Grace Avenue Tesco Express0.1 km
- Riverhead Close0.1 km
- Grace Avenue0.1 km
- Riverhead Close0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: ME160DJ · Data under Open Government Licence