- Olive House is located within walking distance to the Maidstone Town Centre.
- Maidstone is situated 32 miles (51 km) east south east of London, with a population of over 100,000.
- The county town of Kent, Maidstone is ranked in the top five centres for shopping in the south east of England and features two main shopping centres; The Mall Maidstone and Fremlin Walk.
- Other popular leisure areas are the Lockmeadow Centre with a multiplex cinema, restaurants, a trampoline park and a market square.
- Maidstone is served by fifteen secondary schools, two special-needs schools and institutes of higher education including regional campuses of the MidKent College as well as the University for the Creative Arts.
