Affluence in ME15 8ET
How ME15 8ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mote Park
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,713 (2024)
How well off ME15 8ET is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME15 8ET area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.1% of adults in the ME15 8ET area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.4% of adults in the ME15 8ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.3% of adults in the ME15 8ET area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME15 8ET (Mote Park) (about 1,713 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.