Postcode ME15 6ZE (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 6ZE is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 2010 and is an active postcode. ME15 6ZE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 6ZE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 6ZE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME15 6ZE is Melrose Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 6ZE (for ages 11 and under) is Tiger Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 6, 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 6ZE is The Swan Public House and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pimmyz Pizza and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melrose Close 71 m
Skye Close 137 m
Westwood Road 146 m
Sheppey Road 161 m
Lawrence Close 168 m
Lakelands 174 m
Cripple Street 210 m
Rushmead Drive 228 m
Warnford Gardens 236 m
Lismore Close 240 m
Papermakers Court 265 m
Pearce Gardens 290 m
Runnymede Gardens 309 m
Beech Court Gardens 309 m
Loose Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 6ZE

Introduction March 2010
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 6ZE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
642 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
783 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
783 m
Loose Primary School 918 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.04 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.25 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.41 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.67 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.84 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.09 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.35 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.43 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.44 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.49 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.57 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.59 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
0 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
0 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
134 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
171 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
171 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
171 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
224 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
239 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
239 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
239 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
365 m
Riseden Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
573 m
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
642 m
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
642 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
644 m
Riverford Home Delivery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
674 m
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
783 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
804 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
804 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
914 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 159 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.19 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.89 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Loose Valley Valley 703 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 71 Mbps 264.77 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 32.98 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% 18 2.1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 86.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 302,410 kWh - mean 5,930 kWh : median 5,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 106,007 kWh - mean 2,079 kWh : median 1,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 6ZE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25160100
Longitude 0.52471800
OS Easting 576288
OS Northing 0153298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31743
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: 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 E33043099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3