Affluence in ME15 9AE
How ME15 9AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mote Park
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
How well off ME15 9AE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME15 9AE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61% of adults in the ME15 9AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.1% of adults in the ME15 9AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.4% of adults in the ME15 9AE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME15 9AE (Mote Park) (about 1,594 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.