Postcode ME13 0BF (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME13 0BF is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 2010 and is an active postcode. ME13 0BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 0BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME13 0BF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME13 0BF is Cold Harbour Road which is centered 369 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gravel Hill and is 1.27 km away. The closest railway station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 3.92 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 0BF (for ages 11 and under) is Charing Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME13 0BF is The Plough Inn and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for ME13 0BF is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME13 0BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 0BF, and the approximate distance away.

Cold Harbour Road 369 m
Bunce Court Road 475 m
Waterditch Road 1 km
M20 7.52 km
A20 11.01 km
A28 11.94 km
A2 15.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 0BF

Introduction January 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME13 0BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.49 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.11 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.18 km
Infiniti School 4.39 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.9 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.9 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.38 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.65 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.85 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
7.29 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.74 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
7.95 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.96 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
8.13 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 8.17 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
8.72 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
9.29 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
9.8 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.84 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
9.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 0BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.32 km
The Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
2 km
Curbside cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 4, 2022
3.31 km
Jasmine House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Publication
3.31 km
Mia's Snacks, Jasmine House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.31 km
Northdown Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2021
3.31 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.49 km
Nourish at Charing Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.49 km
Spice Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2022
3.61 km
Wady & Brett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
3.65 km
G, M & M Johns Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
3.77 km
Bookmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.78 km
The Charing Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
3.78 km
Care 4 Kids Nursery and Afterschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
3.91 km
Charing Sports and Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.91 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
3.94 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd At Eastling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.11 km
Heath Farm Family Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.18 km
Wagon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.18 km
Songbird Hearing Ltd trading as Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 0BF - Data from Apr 2022

Gravel Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Gravel Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Charing (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Lenham Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.84 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.67 km
Kent International Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 0BF - Data from Dec 2021

Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Beechbanks Woods Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Kite Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Great Haldens Shaw Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Reynolds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Housendane Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Waterditch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Little Haldens Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Otterden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Allbox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Otterden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Eagles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 0BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24281700
Longitude 0.78003800
OS Easting 594140
OS Northing 0152965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward North Downs
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2