BADGER ROAD, ME5 8XS - Information

Overview

The ME5 8XS postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME5 8XS area, explore the ME5 8XS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME5 8XS area, visit the ME5 8XS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5487890274828501, 51.327885365750895 ]
  • What 3 Words: pile.converged.imposes
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NameType
Postcode AreaME5
WardBoxley
Middle layer Super Output AreaBoxley & Detling
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMaidstone
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBoxley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyFaversham and Mid Kent
Multiple Deprivation Index20847

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Westfield Sole(0.49 mi)

  • Westfield Sole, (0.49 mi)
  • Lords Wood, (0.57 mi)
  • Lidsing, (0.59 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Autumn Glade(0.04 mi)

  • Autumn Glade, (0.04 mi)
  • Badger Road, (0.04 mi)
  • Badger Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Timber Tops, (0.11 mi)
  • Timber Tops, (0.11 mi)
  • Golden Wood Close, (0.12 mi)
  • Birch Drive, (0.21 mi)
  • Birch Drive, (0.22 mi)
  • Boxley Road, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone East(3.68 mi)

  • Maidstone East, (3.68 mi)
  • Maidstone Barracks, (3.81 mi)
  • Rainham (Kent), (3.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(17.95 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (17.95 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (33.00 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (40.71 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Swingate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME5 8TJ (0.43 mi)Details
St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME5 8PU (0.69 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Farmhouse Pizza
    0.50 mi
  • Lordswood Chinese Takeaway
    0.51 mi

BADGER ROAD, ME5 8XS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME58XS is 304 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1240), Between 55 to 64 (1105), and Between 45 to 54 (1082).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 280 people, followed by African with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 57 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (176).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (25)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (20), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (145).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Small employers and own account workers (33).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (480), and 140 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1263) and Africa (15).