Postcode ME15 0SJ (Maidstone)

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

ME15 0SJ 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 0SJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to ME15 0SJ is West Street which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bensted Close and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Yalding Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 0SJ (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 0SJ is The George and is 2.15 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 3.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 100 m
Grove Lane 155 m
Bensted Close 213 m
Bishop's Lane 418 m
Water Lane 554 m
B2162 6.87 km
A228 11.52 km
A20 12.4 km
A21 12.83 km
M20 15.15 km
A2 20.14 km
A26 25.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 0SJ

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 0SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
0 m
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.91 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.08 km
Coxheath Primary School 3.14 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.27 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
4.01 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.21 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.27 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 4.47 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.48 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.95 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.26 km
Loose Primary School 5.26 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.3 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.36 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.67 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
5.72 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
5.95 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.24 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hunton & Linton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
125 m
Hunton Village Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
125 m
Woolpack Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.74 km
Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.91 km
Yalding Baptist Church And Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.91 km
Yalding St Peter And St Paul Primary School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
1.91 km
Yalding Village Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.09 km
The Village Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.09 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.15 km
Costcutter (Orchard View Stores) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2015
2.15 km
Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
2.16 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.17 km
Brunels Bakery Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.34 km
Hop Pickers Rest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.91 km
Teapot Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.91 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.91 km
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
3.01 km
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.01 km
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
3.01 km
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
3.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bensted Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bensted Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
East Street Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
East Street Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Yalding Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gain Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.21712400
Longitude 0.45858900
OS Easting 571802
OS Northing 0149308
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