ME16 0JR
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 003F, Palace Wood ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME16 0JR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME16 0JR
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 67% on JulyMaidstone 003F: 40 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Maidstone Barracks, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in ME16 0JR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 003FNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at ME16 0JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME16 0JRRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME16 0JR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024, before the school changed |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Augustine Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision Pupil referral and alternative provision | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Palace Wood Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| West Borough Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Brunswick House Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME16 0JR
Latest sale at each postcode- £360,000Shaftesbury Drive, ME16 0JRJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £435,000Langham Grove, ME16 0LAMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £617,500Roseleigh Avenue, ME16 0ASMay 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £322,000Kingsgate Close, ME16 0JTApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £425,000Shaftesbury Drive, ME16 0JSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £450,000Roseleigh Avenue, ME16 0ARJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £397,500Shaftesbury Drive, ME16 0JYSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £470,000Queens Road, ME16 0LBFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME16 0JR
In a straight lineGP practices
- BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE740 m
Pharmacies
- HOBBS PHARMACY740 m
Dental practices
- OAKWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
- DENTAL SURGERY910 m
- SUNBURY DENTAL PRACTICE910 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Maidstone London Rd ExpressTesco830 m
- Tesco Maidstone Tonbridge Rd Esso ExpressTesco880 m
- M&S Maidstone HospitalMarks and Spencer910 m
- Iceland Maidstone Food WarehouseIceland930 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 003F
Everything about Maidstone 003FThe postcode district: ME16
Everything about ME16Your MP
- Helen GrantConservativeMP for Maidstone and Malling
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.