Postcode ME15 0HU (Maidstone)

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

ME15 0HU 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 0HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME15 0HU is New Cut which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Lane and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0HU (for ages 11 and under) is East Farleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 23, 2019. 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 0HU is The Walnut Tree Inn and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Cut 76 m
Stockett Lane 296 m
Dean Street 521 m
B2010 1.79 km
Lower Road 1.82 km
B2163 2.9 km
A229 5.13 km
A20 8.45 km
A228 8.93 km
M20 11.84 km
A2 15.36 km
A21 17.46 km
A26 30.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0HU

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 0HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.29 km
Loose Primary School 1.35 km
Coxheath Primary School 1.88 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.92 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.95 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.06 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.1 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.1 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.16 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.18 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.25 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.26 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.28 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.47 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.47 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.49 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.49 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.5 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
475 m
Little Farm Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
575 m
Riverford Home Delivery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
820 m
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
949 m
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
949 m
North Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.28 km
Sandra Field Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.28 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.28 km
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.29 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2016
1.31 km
The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.35 km
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.36 km
Riseden Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
1.36 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.4 km
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.42 km
Chelsea Buns Cake Design Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.46 km
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.48 km
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
1.48 km
White Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.49 km
The Victory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Lower Road Bus Stop/Station 892 m
Priory Close Bus Stop/Station 898 m
Lower Road Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.33 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Loose Valley Valley 788 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24942300
Longitude 0.50384900
OS Easting 574838
OS Northing 0153006
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 village
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