Postcode ME15 7AS (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 7AS is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 7AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7AS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME15 7AS is North View which is centered 212 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plains Avenue and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is Park Way Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Ocean Fish & Grill and is 244 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME15 7AS 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 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

North View 212 m
Park Way 225 m
Mulberry Place 225 m
Enterprise Road 310 m
Armstrong Road 322 m
Marion Crescent 386 m
Cranborne Avenue 417 m
Holtye Crescent 424 m
West Park Road 500 m
Plains Avenue 665 m
Loose Road 722 m
B2163 3.41 km
A229 6.28 km
A20 6.53 km
Ashford Road 8.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 7AS

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 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
309 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
511 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
603 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.17 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.23 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.27 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.38 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.41 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.66 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.66 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.69 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.72 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.76 km
Loose Primary School 1.93 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.1 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.27 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oast Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
84 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
244 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
244 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
309 m
Park Way Primary School (After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
309 m
Best Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2020
321 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
372 m
West Park Mini Mart Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 14, 2019
403 m
Zee's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
473 m
Breakfast Club At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
511 m
Katie's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
511 m
Pabulum Ltd At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
511 m
Sunshine Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2019
511 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
603 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
616 m
Betsy Clara Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
644 m
Madras / Mad Wings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
644 m
Lewis's Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
664 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
712 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
716 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Plains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Armstrong Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Armstrong Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.55 km
King Street Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.43 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.58 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 7AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25995200
Longitude 0.53072500
OS Easting 576673
OS Northing 0154241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South ED
Electoral Ward Shepway North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33043098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4