Postcode ME15 6SF (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6SF is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. ME15 6SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 6SF 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 6SF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to ME15 6SF is Pad's Hill which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chequers Bus Station and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 703 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6SF (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Invicta Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Italiano Pizza and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pad's Hill 52 m
Wat Tyler Way 125 m
King Street 132 m
Padsole Lane 135 m
Romney Place 142 m
Granada Street 160 m
Brooks Place 165 m
Chancery Lane 197 m
Marsham Street 198 m
Lower Stone Street 212 m
Mote Road 225 m
Astley Street 225 m
Albion Place 227 m
Queen Anne Road 257 m
Gabriel's Hill 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6SF

Introduction December 2000
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 6SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 504 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
552 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
697 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
853 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
862 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.04 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.21 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.25 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.25 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.33 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.34 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.38 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.43 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.44 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.48 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.78 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.8 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.09 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.09 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
0 m
Zee's Place - Bus Drivers Rest Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
61 m
Italiano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
89 m
Link Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2016
89 m
Perfect Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
89 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2004
138 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2014
139 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
139 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
139 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2007
139 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
139 m
Pasta Pasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
139 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
139 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
139 m
Thorntons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
139 m
BBs Coffee And Muffins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
139 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
139 m
Chiappini's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
139 m
Muffin Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
139 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2005
139 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 56 m
King Street Taxi Rank 212 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 714 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 736 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 703 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 720 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 721 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27267900
Longitude 0.52737900
OS Easting 576393
OS Northing 0155648
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 North East 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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting 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 E33038394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1