Postcode ME15 6AP (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6AP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 6AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6AP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to ME15 6AP is Granada Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 572 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Invicta Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Auntie T's Kiosk and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Policing for ME15 6AP 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 6AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 6AP, and the approximate distance away.

Granada Street 76 m
Gabriel's Hill 85 m
Palace Avenue 143 m
Pad's Hill 146 m
King Street 146 m
Wyke Manor Road 163 m
Lower Stone Street 169 m
Romney Place 178 m
Bank Street 206 m
Church Street 214 m
High Street 239 m
Marsham Street 247 m
Rose Yard 269 m
Astley Street 271 m
Market Buildings 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6AP

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 6AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 322 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
702 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
867 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
960 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.04 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.08 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.09 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.12 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.16 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.2 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.29 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.31 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.39 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.54 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.9 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.92 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.95 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kent International Food Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
47 m
Uniquely Bohemian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
47 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2014
52 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
52 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
52 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2007
52 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
52 m
Pasta Pasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
52 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
52 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
52 m
Thorntons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
52 m
BBs Coffee And Muffins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
52 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
52 m
Chiappini's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
52 m
Muffin Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
52 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2005
52 m
Auntie T's Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
52 m
Chopstix Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
52 m
KFC (Unit 201 - Opposite McDonalds) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
52 m
Kikiland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
52 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

King Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 132 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
King Street Taxi Rank 100 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 573 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 604 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 572 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 580 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 591 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 6AP - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27302300
Longitude 0.52474700
OS Easting 576206
OS Northing 0155680
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6699
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone North East ED
Electoral Ward High Street
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1