Postcode ME15 6NQ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6NQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2018 and is an active postcode. ME15 6NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 6NQ 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 6NQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to ME15 6NQ is Bishops Way which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Street and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 315 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 20, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Maidstone Grill and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishops Way 33 m
Mill Street 119 m
Broadway 162 m
High Street 176 m
St Peter's Bridge 187 m
Medway Street 190 m
Barker Road 192 m
Bank Street 192 m
Pudding Lane 217 m
Palace Avenue 242 m
Station Approach 300 m
Market Buildings 300 m
Gabriel's Hill 307 m
Knightrider Street 323 m
St Peter's Street 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6NQ

Introduction May 2018
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 6NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 297 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
739 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
739 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
828 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
984 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.03 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.04 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.07 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.07 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.16 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.23 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.4 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.45 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.55 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.56 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.58 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.61 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.63 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Riviera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
50 m
Maidstone Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2022
50 m
Buenos Aires Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
61 m
Escape Kent Prison Island Ltd / Shake & Moo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
61 m
Gem Of Kent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
61 m
Cafe Beck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
62 m
Kabanos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2014
62 m
Amigo's Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
100 m
7 Miles Korean Chinese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
102 m
Belal Halal Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2020
102 m
Switch Youth Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
102 m
Top Hut Pizza And Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
102 m
Food Shop Bulgaria Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2021
103 m
Good Vibes Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
103 m
Bierkeller Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
117 m
Espressology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2020
117 m
Moonlight Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
117 m
Pars Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2021
117 m
Pizza Hot 4 You Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 27, 2021
123 m
The Herbalist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Cannon Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
The Cannon Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Pudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 295 m
King Street Taxi Rank 424 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 618 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 315 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 620 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 638 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.5 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 158.59 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 28.76 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% 19.3 2.1
30-300 Mbps 98% 81 17.7
300+ Mbps 2% - -

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 285,507 kWh - mean 5,491 kWh : median 4,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27195100
Longitude 0.51984200
OS Easting 575868
OS Northing 0155549
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 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant 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 E33039602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1