Postcode ME15 6QD (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6QD is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. ME15 6QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to ME15 6QD is Hearne Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtenay Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 788 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6QD (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 6QD is Tovil Working Mens Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hearne Court 20 m
Tovil Road 97 m
Barfreston Close 120 m
The Laxey 122 m
Millbrook Close 132 m
Tovil Hill 138 m
Church Road 157 m
Woodbridge Drive 167 m
St Stephen's Square 169 m
The Quern 175 m
Eccleston Road 197 m
Postmill Drive 198 m
Church Street 199 m
Albert Reed Gardens 201 m
Islip Close 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6QD

Introduction November 2020
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 6QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
195 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
587 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
587 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
786 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.17 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.3 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.34 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.46 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.52 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.65 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.65 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.7 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.73 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.82 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.82 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.86 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.89 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.9 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.99 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tovil Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2015
0 m
The Royal Papermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
68 m
Thyme 2 Dine Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2019
76 m
Tovil Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
91 m
The Haven Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
121 m
Londis And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2008
167 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
167 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
195 m
Breakfast Club At The Archbishop Courtenay C Of E Primary School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2009
195 m
Buttons ABC Pre-school And Archbishops Courteney After Schoo School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2020
195 m
Caterlink At The Archbishop Courtenay C School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
195 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
241 m
The Coffee Beam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
241 m
Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
302 m
Premier Store / K's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
302 m
White Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
349 m
Chelsea Buns Cake Design Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
416 m
Maidstone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
437 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2016
460 m
Betsy Clara Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Albert Reed Gardens Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 793 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 788 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.45 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.53 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 111.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 76,289 kWh - mean 6,935 kWh : median 6,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26350200
Longitude 0.51456300
OS Easting 575532
OS Northing 0154597
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