ME16 8QR
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 006B, Allington & Bridge ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME16 8QR, 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 8QR
- 48 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 55% on JulyMaidstone 006B: 122 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Maidstone Barracks, 290 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in ME16 8QR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 006BNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- 37.5% can get gigabit broadband at ME16 8QRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME16 8QRRoad 50 dB, 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME16 8QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick House Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision Pupil referral and alternative provision | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2023 |
| The Maplesden Noakes School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| MEPA ACADEMY Independent | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Primary | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St Augustine Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
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 8QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £475,000Kingsdown Close, ME16 8QROctober 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £363,000Goudhurst Close, ME16 8QTJune 2023, detached, established, freehold20 m
- £119,000London Road, ME16 8QPMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £471,000London Road, ME16 8QUAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £675,000Buckland Road, ME16 0SHFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £380,000Whitchurch Close, ME16 8URMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £860,000Buckland Hill, ME16 0SANovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £336,500Buckland Place, ME16 0SJMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 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 8QR
In a straight lineStations
- Maidstone Barracks4 minutes on foot290 m
- Maidstone West7 minutes on foot600 m
- Maidstone East9 minutes on foot750 m
GP practices
- BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE350 m
- THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE530 m
- BREWER STREET880 m
Pharmacies
- HOBBS PHARMACY350 m
- MAIDSTONE PHARMACY530 m
- BOOTS640 m
- ANCURA PHARMACY790 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY900 m
- SUNBURY DENTAL PRACTICE900 m
- OAKWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE900 m
- GABRIELS HILL DENTAL PRACTICE910 m
- COLLEGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)970 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl St Peters Street MaidstoneLidl300 m
- Asda Living MaidstoneAsda420 m
- Iceland Maidstone Food WarehouseIceland470 m
- Spar - MaidstoneSpar770 m
- Tesco Week St Maidstone ExpressTesco780 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 006B
Everything about Maidstone 006BThe 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.