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The postcode ME15 6YE is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 6YE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 6YE 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 6YE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to ME15 6YE is Mill Street which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mill Street and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 379 m away.
The closest primary school to ME15 6YE (for ages 11 and under) is Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 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 6YE is Banks Bar and is 175 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amigo's Food Ltd and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME15 6YE 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 6YE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 6YE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 6YE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 6YE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 354 m | |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 790 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 790 m |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 820 m |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 948 m |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 961 m |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1 km |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.13 km |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 1.15 km |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| St Augustine Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| West Borough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 6YE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Beck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 105 m | |
| Kabanos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2014 | 105 m | |
| Amigo's Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 125 m | |
| Food Shop Bulgaria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Good Vibes Food And Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 132 m | |
| Bierkeller Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Espressology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2020 | 138 m | |
| Moonlight Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 138 m | |
| Pars Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 138 m | |
| Buenos Aires Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Escape Kent Prison Island Ltd / Shake & Moo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 149 m | |
| Gem Of Kent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Serco PECS | Awaiting Inspection | 149 m | |
| Maidstone Sea Cadets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Cafe Riviera | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Maidstone Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 164 m | |
| Banks Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 175 m | |
| Matestone Coffee And Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Maidstone Baptist Church | Exempt July 23, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 196 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 6YE - Data from Apr 2022
| Mill Street | 78 m | |
| Mill Street | 79 m | |
| The Cannon | 168 m | |
| The Cannon | 183 m | |
| Royal Star Arcade | 218 m | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 357 m | |
| King Street | 389 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 681 m | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 379 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 684 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 702 m | |
| London Southend Airport | 35.46 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 49.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 6YE - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Quarry Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Springfield Grove | 1.84 km | |
| Bydews Woods | 1.85 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Palace Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Upper Fullingpits Wood | 2.14 km | |
| West Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Limekiln Shaw | 2.17 km | |
| Lower Fullingpits Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Mangravet Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Loose Valley | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Dove Hill | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 6YE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.27137400 |
| Longitude | 0.52117100 |
| OS Easting | 575965 |
| OS Northing | 0155488 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33038405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |