Postcode ME15 0AU (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 0AU is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 ME15 0AU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME15 0AU is Mcalpine Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salt's Avenue and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Coxheath Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME15 0AU is The Bull Inn and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from A And Z Fisheries and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME15 0AU 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 ME15 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Mcalpine Crescent 16 m
Star Court 70 m
Carman's Close 127 m
Holmesdale Close 138 m
Herts Crescent 146 m
Hanson Drive 206 m
Salt's Avenue 319 m
Heath Road 332 m
Linton Road 471 m
B2163 1.24 km
Stockett Lane 1.66 km
A229 3.22 km
B2010 3.26 km
A20 8.2 km
A228 10.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0AU

Introduction January 1980
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 ME15 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
332 m
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 573 m
Coxheath Primary School 1.27 km
Loose Primary School 1.31 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.39 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.15 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.15 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.32 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.65 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.66 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.89 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.1 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.12 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.44 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.49 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.59 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.6 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.6 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.66 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A And Z Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
69 m
Temple Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
69 m
Future Schools Trust At The Cornwallis School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
332 m
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
573 m
One School Global Uk Maidstone Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
573 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
757 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
889 m
The Slingsby Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2016
952 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.04 km
Boughton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.26 km
The Curious Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.26 km
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.26 km
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.27 km
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.27 km
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.27 km
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.3 km
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
1.3 km
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
1.3 km
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Salt's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Salt's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Linton Corner Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Linton Corner Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Linton Corner Bus Stop/Station 346 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.67 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.87 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 60.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 97.7% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 412,923 kWh - mean 9,385 kWh : median 8,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 129,308 kWh - mean 3,007 kWh : median 2,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23294000
Longitude 0.51336700
OS Easting 575567
OS Northing 0151196
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Loose
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1