Postcode ME15 0BB (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 0BB is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. ME15 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 0BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 0BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME15 0BB is Pleasant Valley Lane which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deanview Estate and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0BB (for ages 11 and under) is Coxheath Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oakwood Park Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME15 0BB is Horseshoes and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 692 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pleasant Valley Lane 72 m
Adbert Drive 188 m
Fairhurst Drive 196 m
Whitebeam Drive 381 m
Linden Road 434 m
Workhouse Lane 502 m
Dean Street 1.19 km
B2010 1.66 km
Heath Road 1.99 km
B2163 3.13 km
A229 4.36 km
A228 9.57 km
A20 9.74 km
M20 12.9 km
A21 15.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0BB

Introduction June 1998
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 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Primary School 783 m
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.15 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.17 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.18 km
Loose Primary School 2.37 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.43 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.88 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
3.16 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.17 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.28 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.33 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.35 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.35 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.4 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.48 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.49 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.49 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.66 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
661 m
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
692 m
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
692 m
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
692 m
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
708 m
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
708 m
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
783 m
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
783 m
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
799 m
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
853 m
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
853 m
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
853 m
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
853 m
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
853 m
Wine With Spirit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
853 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
885 m
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
885 m
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.15 km
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.42 km
East Farleigh Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2004
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Horseshoes Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Horseshoes Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Wilkins Corner Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.05 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4.69 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.69 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.26 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 14.1 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% 29 10
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 60.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 28.6% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 141,152 kWh - mean 17,644 kWh : median 16,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23876400
Longitude 0.48788100
OS Easting 573766
OS Northing 0151783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25027
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Coxheath and Hunton
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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 016B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1