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The postcode ME15 6QP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 6QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ME15 6QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6QP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to ME15 6QP is Cornhill Place which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Courtenay Road and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 488 m away.
The closest primary school to ME15 6QP (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 Oakwood Park Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME15 6QP is The Royal Papermill and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.
Policing for ME15 6QP is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME15 6QP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 6QP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 6QP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 6QP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 123 m |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 308 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 308 m |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 882 m |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St Augustine Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.51 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| West Borough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Jubilee Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Bower Grove School | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (September 19, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 1.84 km |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 6QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2016 | 123 m | |
| Breakfast Club At The Archbishop Courtenay C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2009 | 123 m | |
| Buttons ABC Pre-school And Archbishops Courteney After Schoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2020 | 123 m | |
| Caterlink At The Archbishop Courtenay C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 123 m | |
| The Haven Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 207 m | |
| The Royal Papermill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Caterlink At St Michaels C Of E Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2013 | 308 m | |
| St Michael's CE Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 308 m | |
| Tovil Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2015 | 313 m | |
| Londis And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2008 | 329 m | |
| Oriental Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Tovil Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Kate's Hampers (Unit 1004) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Terra Mia Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Thyme 2 Dine Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 384 m | |
| AA Markets Cafeteria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Bower Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2018 | 409 m | |
| M & S Fried Chicken & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 409 m | |
| Rianos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2008 | 430 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 6QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Courtenay Road | 245 m | |
| Beaconsfield Road | 259 m | |
| Courtenay Road | 272 m | |
| Beaconsfield Road | 273 m | |
| Charles Street | 288 m | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 497 m | |
| King Street | 1.14 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 488 m | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 36.17 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.49 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 6QP - Data from Dec 2021
| Bydews Woods | 1.11 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Limekiln Shaw | 1.6 km | |
| West Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Loose Valley | Valley | 1.85 km |
| Palace Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Mangravet Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Middle Quarry Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Five Acre Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Springfield Grove | 2.52 km | |
| Fullingpits Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Hamlet Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Upper Fullingpits Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Lower Fullingpits Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.26630000 |
| Longitude | 0.51408500 |
| OS Easting | 575488 |
| OS Northing | 0154907 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33043082 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |