ME16 9GQ
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 014A, Barming Heath & Teston ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME16 9GQ, 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 9GQ
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 60% on JulyMaidstone 014A: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Barming, 1.4 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- No property in ME16 9GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 014ANeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME16 9GQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME16 9GQRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME16 9GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Barming Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Bower Grove School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| West Borough Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Jubilee Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary | 1.3 km 16 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) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| St Augustine Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 19 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 9GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £330,000Lovett Close, ME16 9GQDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £410,000Knoxes Shaw, ME16 9FBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £550,000Broke Wood Way, ME16 9FAJune 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £450,000Spickets Way, ME16 9ESMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £560,000The Stirrups, ME16 9GTMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £92,000Bridle Way, ME16 9GXDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £130,000Little Knoxes Close, ME16 9FDOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £391,875Peafield Rise, ME16 9QUJune 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold180 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 9GQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BLACKTHORN800 m
Pharmacies
- BARMING PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- BARMING DENTAL CARE930 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Maidstone Hermitage Ln ExpressTesco410 m
- M&S Maidstone HospitalMarks and Spencer570 m
- Sainsburys Maidstone Tonbridge Road LocalSainsburys840 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 014A
Everything about Maidstone 014AThe 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.