Postcode ME15 6UE (Maidstone)

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

ME15 6UE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6UE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME15 6UE is Old Tovil Road which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Postley Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 817 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6UE (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 6UE is Odd Fellows and is 351 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 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Tovil Road 101 m
Sancroft Way 127 m
Langton Way 130 m
Ramsey Close 150 m
Quarry Road 193 m
Brenchley Road 199 m
King Edward Road 209 m
Coombe Road 210 m
Sheal's Crescent 220 m
Stagshaw Close 225 m
Woodville Road 239 m
Howley Way 252 m
Ufford Close 269 m
Tilling Close 270 m
Morton Way 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6UE

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 6UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
259 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
559 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
603 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
911 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
911 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
958 m
MEPA Academy Limited 1.13 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.45 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.51 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.76 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.81 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.82 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.85 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.96 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.97 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.05 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
150 m
Maidstone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
185 m
Breakfast Club At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
259 m
Katie's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
259 m
Pabulum Ltd At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
259 m
Sunshine Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2019
259 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
262 m
The Vegan Honey LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
266 m
Betsy Clara Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
329 m
Madras / Mad Wings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
329 m
Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
330 m
Premier Store / K's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
330 m
Lewis's Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
335 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
340 m
Odd Fellows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2005
351 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
374 m
Zee's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
421 m
New Lantern Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
433 m
The Papermakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
433 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Postley Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Brenchley Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Brenchley Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 807 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 817 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.15 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.72 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.3 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 341,931 kWh - mean 10,685 kWh : median 10,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6UE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26448200
Longitude 0.52254300
OS Easting 576087
OS Northing 0154725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4066
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 E33043081
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3