Postcode ME15 0QA (Maidstone)

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

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

The closest road name to ME15 0QA is Workhouse Lane which is centered 258 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Horseshoes and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0QA (for ages 11 and under) is Coxheath Primary School. 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 0QA is Horseshoes and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 831 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Workhouse Lane 258 m
Pleasant Valley Lane 315 m
Dean Street 874 m
B2010 1.58 km
Heath Road 1.92 km
B2163 3 km
A229 4.46 km
A228 9.44 km
A20 9.46 km
M20 12.67 km
A21 16.19 km
A2 16.66 km
A26 28.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0QA

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 0QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Primary School 865 m
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.07 km
Loose Primary School 2.1 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.17 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.34 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.65 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.94 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.06 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.06 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.1 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.15 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.17 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.2 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.22 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.26 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.35 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.35 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.42 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
402 m
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
402 m
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
681 m
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
831 m
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
831 m
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
831 m
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
865 m
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
865 m
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
923 m
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
963 m
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
963 m
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
963 m
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
963 m
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
963 m
Wine With Spirit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
963 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
985 m
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
985 m
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1 km
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.12 km
North Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Horseshoes Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Horseshoes Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Wilkins Corner Bus Stop/Station 735 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.74 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4.37 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.39 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.94 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24080600
Longitude 0.49125800
OS Easting 573994
OS Northing 0152018
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 town and fringe
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