Postcode ME15 7DW (Maidstone) Terminated July 2000

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The postcode ME15 7DW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in July 2000.ME15 7DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME15 7DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7DW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME15 7DW is Park Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Park Road and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 7DW (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 local pub for residents of ME15 7DW is Mote Cricket Club / Maidstone Rugby Club and is 883 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Ocean Fish & Grill and is 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 45 m
Plains Avenue 175 m
South Park Road 228 m
Brockenhurst Avenue 277 m
Ringwood Road 310 m
Devon Road 338 m
York Road 346 m
Dorset Way 378 m
Cranborne Avenue 395 m
Kent Avenue 407 m
Marion Crescent 468 m
West Park Road 487 m
B2163 3.47 km
A20 6 km
A229 6.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 7DW

Introduction December 1994
Termination July 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 7DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
249 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
776 m
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
890 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
947 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.08 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.22 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.23 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.44 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.52 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.62 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.71 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.73 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.75 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.85 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.92 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.02 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.12 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.12 km
Loose Primary School 2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2020
228 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
249 m
Park Way Primary School (After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
249 m
West Park Mini Mart Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 14, 2019
391 m
The Oast Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
454 m
Nellies Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2016
577 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
588 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
588 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
776 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
861 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
861 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
879 m
Maidstone Leisure Centre (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 17, 2020
883 m
Mote Cricket Club / Maidstone Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
883 m
Mote Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 20, 2005
883 m
Breakfast Club At Greenfields Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
890 m
Nourish Contract Catering Ltd At Greenfields Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
890 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
904 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
939 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
939 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Park Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
South Park Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Kent Avenue Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 285 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.24 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.99 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26008500
Longitude 0.53831300
OS Easting 577204
OS Northing 0154274
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9329
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33043087
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2