Nearest top-rated: St Simon Stock Catholic School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety56/100
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IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare82/100
16GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BLACKTHORN — 0.5 mi
Transport68/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
Green space66/100
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 8.3 ha total — largest park 4.3 ha (0.41 mi away)
Nearest: St Augustine Academy Sports and Recreation Facilities — 0.2 mi
Amenities82/100
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Tesco Maidstone Tonbridge Rd Esso Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME16 0JP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME16.
Average sold price by property type across the ME16 district, 2021–2026 — 3,271 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£627k▲ 21.3%
Semi-detached£401k▲ 11.4%
Terraced£318k▲ 16.2%
Flat£197k▲ 14.1%
District-level averages (ME16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About ME16 0JP
ME16 0JP scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BLACKTHORN about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME16 0JP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,962 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is St Simon Stock Catholic School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BLACKTHORN, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ME16 0JP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Augustine Academy Sports and Recreation Facilities, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Iceland and others. The nearest is Tesco Maidstone Tonbridge Rd Esso Express, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ME16 0JP on NestScope.
