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Maidstone 008B

Neighbourhood

West Maidstone. 1,971 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Maidstone 008B is in decile 3.

Deprivation score
27.5
Joint 9,572nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£317,500
Joint 14,145th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,912
Joint 6,958th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Maidstone 008B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Maidstone 008BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only99 neighbourhoods, Maidstone · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Maidstone99 areas from 2.3 to 68.7. The middle area is 17.0. Maidstone 008B is 27.5.
27.518th most deprived
Median sale price94 neighbourhoods, Maidstone · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Maidstone94 areas from £88,000 to £654,000. The middle area is £376,250. Maidstone 008B is £317,500.
£317,500joint 28th cheapest
Population99 neighbourhoods, Maidstone · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Maidstone99 areas from 1,079 to 2,767. The middle area is 1,704. Maidstone 008B is 1,912.
1,912joint 26th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage99 neighbourhoods, Maidstone · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Maidstone99 areas from 22.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 87.3%. Maidstone 008B is 94.4%.
94.4%37th highest

Is Maidstone 008B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maidstone 008B at a rate of 93.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 113.0 per 1,000 people across Barming.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Maidstone 008B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (61), violence and sexual offences (57) and other crime (20).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Maidstone

These figures are published for the whole of Maidstone, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Maidstone and not Maidstone 008B alone. See Maidstone

Average house price
£352,878
Down 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,191
165th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
Joint 78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
191,415
Up 1.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Maidstone 008B in brief

Maidstone 008B has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Maidstone 008B was £317,500 in 2025.

Maidstone 008B had 1,912 usual residents at the census.

In Maidstone 008B, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.