Postcode ME15 0SE (Maidstone)

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

ME15 0SE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 0SE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to ME15 0SE is Grove Lane which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bensted Close and is 353 m away. The closest railway station is Yalding Rail Station, 3.2 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0SE (for ages 11 and under) is Hunton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 12, 2021.

The local pub for residents of ME15 0SE is The George and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 3.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Lane 61 m
West Street 247 m
Bishop's Lane 611 m
B2162 6.96 km
A228 11.38 km
A20 12.52 km
A21 12.75 km
M20 15.31 km
A2 20.16 km
A26 25.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0SE

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 0SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
216 m
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.7 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.17 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km
Coxheath Primary School 3.22 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.99 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.13 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.28 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.4 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 4.6 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.84 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.18 km
Loose Primary School 5.35 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.44 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.44 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.59 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
5.68 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
5.9 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.25 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hunton & Linton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
252 m
Hunton Village Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
252 m
Woolpack Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.64 km
Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.7 km
Yalding Baptist Church And Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.7 km
Yalding St Peter And St Paul Primary School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
1.7 km
Yalding Village Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
1.88 km
The Village Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.88 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.94 km
Costcutter (Orchard View Stores) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2015
1.94 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
1.95 km
Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
1.95 km
Brunels Bakery Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.2 km
Hop Pickers Rest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.71 km
Teapot Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.71 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.71 km
The Venetian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2020
2.91 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.94 km
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
3.08 km
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bensted Close Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Bensted Close Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Yalding Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gain Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 71.3 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.21822100
Longitude 0.45604100
OS Easting 571620
OS Northing 0149424
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14708
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 018A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1