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The postcode ME15 0PL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 0PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 0PL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 0PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ME15 0PL is Shingle Barn Lane which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shingle Barn Lane and is 400 m away. The closest railway station is Wateringbury Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 0PL (for ages 11 and under) is Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 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 0PL is The Tickled Trout and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021.
88.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for ME15 0PL 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 0PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 0PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 0PL
| 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 0PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Hunton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| St Helens Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.38 km |
| Wateringbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| East Farleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Coxheath Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3 km | |
| Barming Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.79 km |
| Jubilee Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 4.14 km |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 4.29 km |
| Bower Grove School | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (September 19, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Cornwallis Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| West Borough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.66 km |
| The Discovery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 12, 2008) | 4.7 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 4.73 km | |
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.86 km | |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| St Augustine Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.03 km |
| St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.18 km |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 5.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 0PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunels Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 305 m | |
| The Tickled Trout | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| The Good Intent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 1, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| The Walnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Yalding Baptist Church And Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Yalding St Peter And St Paul Primary School (Breakfast Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2016 | 1.7 km | |
| Dandelion Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 1.72 km | |
| Dandelion Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| The Village Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Yalding Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 16, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Hunton & Linton Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2016 | 2.03 km | |
| Hunton Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 2.03 km | |
| The Lodge Coffee Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Kenward Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2016 | 2.08 km | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Costcutter (Orchard View Stores) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2015 | 2.15 km | |
| Crown City | Awaiting Inspection | 2.22 km | |
| The Teston Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2016 | 2.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 0PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Shingle Barn Lane | 400 m | |
| Shingle Barn Lane | 426 m | |
| Wateringbury Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Yalding Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| East Farleigh Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 40.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 0PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Greybury Wood | 313 m | |
| Quarry Wood | 755 m | |
| Henhurst Wood | 778 m | |
| Malice Wood | 886 m | |
| Poundfield Shaw | 920 m | |
| Penny Wood | 936 m | |
| Pike Wood | 938 m | |
| Trap Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Little Filers Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Waregrave's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Amsbury Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Barn Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Ripton Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Witches Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Reason Hill | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 0PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 88.9% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.23573300 |
| Longitude | 0.45249000 |
| OS Easting | 571305 |
| OS Northing | 0151363 |
| 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 | Marden and Yalding |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Yalding BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Yalding BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043114 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |