Postcode ME15 6NL (Maidstone)

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

ME15 6NL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 6NL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME15 6NL is Priory Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 558 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6NL (for ages 11 and under) is South Borough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2018. 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 6NL is Ye Olde Thirsty Pig and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zeran Indian Takeaway and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Road 27 m
Foster Street 82 m
Knightrider Street 103 m
Brunswick Street 107 m
Orchard Street 117 m
George Street 146 m
Regency Place 147 m
Knightrider Court 153 m
Salem Street 177 m
Greenhithe 178 m
Upper Stone Street 211 m
Campbell Road 217 m
Brunswick Street East 248 m
Lower Stone Street 255 m
Melville Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6NL

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 6NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 610 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
681 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
684 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
780 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
895 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
895 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
980 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.09 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.21 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.24 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.38 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.42 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.55 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.7 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.8 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.8 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.89 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.91 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.94 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townsend Montessori Nurseries @ Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
64 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
128 m
Homeless Care - Maidstone Day Center Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
146 m
Maymana Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
146 m
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2014
146 m
Maidstone Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
155 m
Maidstone Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 23, 2021
169 m
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
169 m
Miller Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
177 m
The Fisherman's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2022
177 m
The Stone Street Grocery Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
177 m
Zeran Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
177 m
Chopsticks Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
178 m
Sopna Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
202 m
Esquires Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
215 m
Lashings Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
223 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2019
223 m
Serco PECS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Costcutter Maidstone Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
235 m
The Old House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
235 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

College Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Hayle Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Lower Stone Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 355 m
King Street Taxi Rank 513 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 537 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 928 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 558 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 933 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 941 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.27 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 6NL - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26936800
Longitude 0.52368500
OS Easting 576148
OS Northing 0155271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12883
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33038405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3