Postcode ME15 6PG (Maidstone)

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

ME15 6PG 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 6PG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME15 6PG is Hayle Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 681 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6PG (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 6PG is Odd Fellows and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 209 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hayle Road 78 m
Old Tovil Road 109 m
Muir Road 114 m
King Edward Road 170 m
Campbell Road 180 m
College Road 185 m
Rawdon Road 189 m
Woodville Road 212 m
Regency Place 221 m
Orchard Street 242 m
Salem Street 257 m
Sheal's Crescent 265 m
Greenhithe 265 m
Stevenson Close 278 m
College Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6PG

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 6PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
384 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
572 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
598 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
867 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
867 m
MEPA Academy Limited 926 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.04 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.26 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.33 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.42 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.6 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.68 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.79 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.8 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.92 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.99 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.99 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.04 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vegan Honey LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
96 m
Odd Fellows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2005
201 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
209 m
Maidstone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
235 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
248 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
267 m
Townsend Montessori Nurseries @ Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
287 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
292 m
New Lantern Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
296 m
The Papermakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
296 m
Lewis's Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
299 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
301 m
Lashings Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2019
344 m
Breakfast Club At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
384 m
Katie's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
384 m
Pabulum Ltd At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
384 m
Sunshine Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2019
384 m
Chopsticks Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
411 m
Kingsleys Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2013
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Postley Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Hayle Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 667 m
King Street Taxi Rank 852 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 681 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.94 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.93 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 38.83 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% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 289,271 kWh - mean 13,775 kWh : median 12,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 90,954 kWh - mean 4,548 kWh : median 3,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26634200
Longitude 0.52301700
OS Easting 576113
OS Northing 0154933
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: 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 E33043067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3