ME7 3LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 001C, Boxley Downs ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME7 3LQ, 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 ME7 3LQ
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyMaidstone 001C: 126 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainham (Kent), 4.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in ME7 3LQ 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 001CNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 970 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME7 3LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at ME7 3LQRoad 70 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
- 10.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME7 3LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Deanwood Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Hempstead Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Fairview Community Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Hempstead Infant School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
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 ME7 3LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £385,000Kemsley Street Road, ME7 3LRApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £580,000The Street, ME7 3LHApril 2023, detached, established, freehold240 m
- £275,000Naylors Cottages, ME7 3LEJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold330 m
- £950,000Forge Gardens, ME7 3BGMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold460 m
- £530,000Fir Tree Grove, ME7 3LBMay 2026, detached, established, freehold460 m
- £799,400Copperpenny Drive, ME7 3DTMay 2025, detached, established, freehold470 m
- £355,000Wigmore Road, ME8 0LUNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold500 m
- £475,000Forge Lane, ME7 3JWMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold520 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 ME7 3LQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS930 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Hempstead ValleySainsburys970 m
- M&S Hempstead ValleyMarks and Spencer980 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 001C
Everything about Maidstone 001CThe postcode district: ME7
Everything about ME7Your MP
- Helen WhatelyConservativeMP for Faversham and Mid Kent
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.