Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

MAPLE AVENUE, ME16 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAPLE AVENUE, ME16 0DB.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 56,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

ME16 0DB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 89% 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.

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

ME16 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Maple Avenue, 1.3km from Allington 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 0DB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k. 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 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00123475 (shared with 5 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 0DB. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 460,000

7 sales · Mean £ 467,071

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

ME16 0DB has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting27
Violence and sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson7
Drugs6

school Local Schools

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Palace Wood Primary School

Good414 pupils0.3 km
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Allington Primary School

Outstanding466 pupils0.6 km
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The Maplesden Noakes School

Good1287 pupils0.9 km
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St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone

Good418 pupils0.9 km
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Brunswick House Primary School

Good418 pupils0.9 km
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Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding1186 pupils1.0 km
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St Simon Stock Catholic School

Good1131 pupils1.1 km
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Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision

Good0 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • McColls0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Welcome Gym0.9 km
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Pausa Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • The Pippin0.6 km
  • Aunt Sally's0.4 km
  • St Nicholas Church Hall0.2 km
  • Thompsons Pie And Mash0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Humphrey's Of Allington0.4 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.4 km
  • Taksim Mezze And Grill0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maidstone Barracks1.3 km
  • Barming1.3 km
  • Maidstone East1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Ash Grove0.1 km
  • Ash Grove0.2 km
  • Grace Avenue0.2 km
  • Riverhead Close0.2 km
  • Conway Road0.2 km