Postcode ME15 0LD (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 0LD is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 0LD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME15 0LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 0LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME15 0LD is Gallants Lane which is centered 312 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gallants Lane and is 650 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0LD (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 0LD is East Farleigh Club and is 725 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2004. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gallants Lane 312 m
Wilsons Lane 547 m
Lower Road 644 m
B2010 645 m
B2163 4.29 km
A228 8.44 km
A20 10.43 km
M20 13.78 km
A21 15.75 km
A2 16.86 km
A26 28.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0LD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 0LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
714 m
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
937 m
Coxheath Primary School 2.04 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.19 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.25 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.41 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.76 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.93 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.08 km
Loose Primary School 3.19 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.24 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.37 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.39 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.41 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.41 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.41 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
3.54 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.63 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.75 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
714 m
East Farleigh Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2004
725 m
East Farleigh Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
725 m
The Good Intent Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
768 m
Dandelion Time Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
793 m
Dandelion Time Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
793 m
North Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
997 m
Sandra Field Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
997 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 25, 2021
997 m
The Victory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
1.07 km
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.26 km
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
1.26 km
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.54 km
The Tickled Trout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.58 km
Brunels Bakery Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.76 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.82 km
Barming Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.86 km
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.91 km
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.94 km
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gallants Lane Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Gallants Lane Bus Stop/Station 670 m
Wilsons Lane Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Good Intent Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Wilsons Lane Bus Stop/Station 743 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.85 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4.56 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.62 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Wateringbury Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.77 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24708300
Longitude 0.47562000
OS Easting 572879
OS Northing 0152679
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17609
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 E33043110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1