Postcode ME15 0AZ (Maidstone)

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

ME15 0AZ 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 0AZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME15 0AZ is Salt's Avenue which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cornwallis Academy and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 0AZ is The Bull Inn and is 1.16 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 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Salt's Avenue 87 m
Hubbard's Lane 177 m
Penny Close 226 m
Roy Hood Court 268 m
Holmesdale Close 285 m
Linton Road 465 m
Haste Hill Road 527 m
Heath Road 538 m
B2163 866 m
A229 3.19 km
B2010 3.58 km
A20 7.84 km
M20 10.75 km
A228 11.06 km
A2 16.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0AZ

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 0AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
339 m
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 367 m
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.02 km
Loose Primary School 1.23 km
Coxheath Primary School 1.67 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.93 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.93 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.43 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.62 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.73 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.74 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.96 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.2 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.28 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.31 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.41 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.44 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.63 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Future Schools Trust At The Cornwallis School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
339 m
A And Z Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Temple Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
360 m
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
367 m
One School Global Uk Maidstone Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
367 m
The Slingsby Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2016
574 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
691 m
Boughton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
863 m
The Curious Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
863 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
877 m
Boughton Monchelsea Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
944 m
The Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2011
944 m
Boughton Monchelsea Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.02 km
Caterlink At Boughton Monchelsea County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.02 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.16 km
Blooming Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.18 km
Musket Brewery, Unit 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
1.18 km
Owlet Fruit Juice Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.18 km
The Armoury Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.18 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cornwallis Academy Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Salt's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Salt's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Linton Corner Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Linton Corner Bus Stop/Station 499 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.56 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.91 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 72.92 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 18.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.1 5.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 776,319 kWh - mean 22,833 kWh : median 20,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 163,649 kWh - mean 4,813 kWh : median 4,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 0AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23275600
Longitude 0.51900200
OS Easting 575961
OS Northing 0151189
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2