Postcode ME15 0LH (Maidstone)

No map is available for this postcode.

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

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

The closest road name to ME15 0LH is Wilsons Lane which is centered 356 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilsons Lane and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0LH (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 0LH is The Good Intent and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on September 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME15 0LH is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME15 0LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilsons Lane 356 m
Gallants Lane 497 m
B2010 1.37 km
Heath Road 2.69 km
B2163 3.85 km
A229 4.87 km
A228 9.21 km
A20 10.39 km
M20 13.6 km
A21 15.4 km
A2 17.31 km
A26 28.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0LH

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 0LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.11 km
Coxheath Primary School 1.43 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.69 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.84 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.88 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
2.91 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.02 km
Loose Primary School 3.03 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.09 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.14 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.43 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.44 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.53 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.7 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.79 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.88 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.88 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.88 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.99 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Good Intent Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
1.09 km
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.11 km
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.15 km
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
1.15 km
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.3 km
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
1.3 km
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
1.3 km
Dandelion Time Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.35 km
Dandelion Time Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.35 km
East Farleigh Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2004
1.36 km
East Farleigh Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
1.36 km
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
1.36 km
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
1.41 km
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.43 km
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.43 km
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.47 km
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
1.47 km
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
1.47 km
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
1.47 km
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilsons Lane Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Wilsons Lane Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Amshurst Villas Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Amshurst Villas Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.31 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4.99 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Wateringbury Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.81 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 985 m
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 41.67 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 9.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.7 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 96,339 kWh - mean 6,021 kWh : median 4,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 0LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24027300
Longitude 0.47783300
OS Easting 573059
OS Northing 0151927
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