Postcode ME15 6TF (Maidstone)

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

ME15 6TF 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 6TF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME15 6TF is Underwood Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brenchley Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 579 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6TF (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 6TF is Odd Fellows and is 235 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Codfather and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Underwood Close 55 m
Dixon Close 104 m
Waters Edge 120 m
River View 129 m
King Edward Road 132 m
Stevenson Close 183 m
Arundel Square 196 m
Howley Way 207 m
College Road 218 m
Coombe Road 231 m
Langton Way 233 m
Islip Close 241 m
Stafford Gardens 248 m
Cornhill Place 254 m
Morton Way 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6TF

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 6TF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
296 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
550 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
620 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
620 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
855 m
MEPA Academy Limited 998 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.51 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.52 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.52 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.61 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.64 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.67 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.71 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.75 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.76 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.78 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.03 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.03 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maidstone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
106 m
Odd Fellows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2005
235 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
296 m
Breakfast Club At The Archbishop Courtenay C Of E Primary School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2009
296 m
Buttons ABC Pre-school And Archbishops Courteney After Schoo School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2020
296 m
Caterlink At The Archbishop Courtenay C School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
296 m
Tovil Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
323 m
Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
323 m
Premier Store / K's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
323 m
AA Markets Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2019
336 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
336 m
The Haven Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
381 m
Tovil Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2015
384 m
The Vegan Honey LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
399 m
Thyme 2 Dine Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2019
403 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
407 m
The Royal Papermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
423 m
David Lloyd Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
424 m
Frankie And Bennys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
424 m
Odeon Cinemas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2016
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brenchley Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Brenchley Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Courtenay Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 574 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 579 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.79 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 109.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 27.84 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% 109.5 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 228,383 kWh - mean 17,568 kWh : median 17,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26565900
Longitude 0.51882300
OS Easting 575823
OS Northing 0154847
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2