Postcode ME15 6FG (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6FG is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. ME15 6FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 6FG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6FG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME15 6FG is Barfreston Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtenay Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6FG (for ages 11 and under) is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME15 6FG is Thyme 2 Dine Catering and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Codfather and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barfreston Close 45 m
Tovil Road 88 m
Hearne Court 108 m
Islip Close 119 m
Millbrook Close 149 m
Runcie Close 183 m
The Laxey 184 m
Postmill Drive 191 m
Arundel Square 201 m
Woodbridge Drive 203 m
Eccleston Road 208 m
Tovil Hill 215 m
The Quern 227 m
Morton Way 228 m
Howley Way 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6FG

Introduction April 1987
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 6FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
219 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
637 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
637 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
695 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.08 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.28 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.37 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.42 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.6 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.68 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.72 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.77 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.82 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.83 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.84 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.91 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.92 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.92 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.95 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tovil Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
0 m
Thyme 2 Dine Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2019
80 m
Tovil Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2015
91 m
The Royal Papermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
158 m
The Haven Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
186 m
Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
213 m
Premier Store / K's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
213 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
219 m
Breakfast Club At The Archbishop Courtenay C Of E Primary School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2009
219 m
Buttons ABC Pre-school And Archbishops Courteney After Schoo School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2020
219 m
Caterlink At The Archbishop Courtenay C School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
219 m
Londis And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2008
258 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
258 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
310 m
The Coffee Beam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
310 m
Maidstone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
361 m
White Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
432 m
Betsy Clara Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
468 m
Madras / Mad Wings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
468 m
Chelsea Buns Cake Design Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Albert Reed Gardens Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Brenchley Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 792 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 789 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.42 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.53 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 6FG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 108.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 156,276 kWh - mean 9,767 kWh : median 8,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26343900
Longitude 0.51583400
OS Easting 575623
OS Northing 0154593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone South ED
Electoral Ward South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3