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The postcode ME15 0BJ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 0BJ 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 0BJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to ME15 0BJ is Old Loose Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nursing Home and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.85 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Loose 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 0BJ is The Walnut Tree and is 459 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from A And Z Fisheries and is 908 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME15 0BJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME15 0BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 0BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 450 m | |
| Cornwallis Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.2 km | |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Coxheath Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| East Farleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 50 m | |
| Loose Valley Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 150 m | |
| The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 450 m | |
| The Walnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 459 m | |
| Riseden Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 795 m | |
| Little Farm Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 894 m | |
| A And Z Fisheries | Awaiting Inspection | 908 m | |
| Temple Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 908 m | |
| The Slingsby Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2016 | 908 m | |
| Future Schools Trust At The Cornwallis School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Loose Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Campus & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| One School Global Uk Maidstone Campus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Riverford Home Delivery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| Boughton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| The Curious Eatery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Maidstone YMCA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Maidstone YMCA Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2011 | 1.36 km | |
| Pimmyz Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 10, 2022 | 1.37 km | |
| T & S Seafood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 10, 2021 | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Nursing Home | 98 m | |
| Rosemount Close | 226 m | |
| Old Loose Hill | 268 m | |
| Rosemount Close | 302 m | |
| Old Loose Hill | 354 m | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| King Street | 3.78 km | |
| East Farleigh Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| East Farleigh Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 38.8 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 43.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Quarry Wood | 776 m | |
| Loose Valley | Valley | 1.07 km |
| Five Acre Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Limekiln Shaw | 1.32 km | |
| Hamlet Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Mangravet Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Cock Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Ladys Shaw | 1.84 km | |
| Pheasantry Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Long Shaw | 2.34 km | |
| Reason Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Bydews Woods | 2.51 km | |
| Stream Shaw | 2.51 km | |
| Tilt's Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Barn Hill | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 56.4 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 65 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME15 0BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.24021400 |
| Longitude | 0.51767500 |
| OS Easting | 575840 |
| OS Northing | 0152015 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33043126 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |