Postcode ME15 7UY (Maidstone)

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

ME15 7UY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7UY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME15 7UY is Brunswick Street East which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crompton Gardens and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to ME15 7UY (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 7UY is Ye Olde Thirsty Pig and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sopna Tandoori and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunswick Street East 70 m
Kingsley Road 104 m
Melville Road 107 m
Mote Road 115 m
Foster Street 143 m
Upper Stone Street 159 m
Brunswick Street 165 m
George Street 181 m
Knightrider Court 186 m
Padsole Lane 191 m
Romney Place 197 m
Lower Stone Street 213 m
Hastings Road 215 m
Astley Terrace 218 m
Knightrider Street 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 7UY

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 7UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
593 m
MEPA Academy Limited 657 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
736 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
785 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
878 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
992 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
994 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.11 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.5 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.64 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.64 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.74 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.85 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.99 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.01 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.09 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sopna Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
60 m
Chopsticks Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
67 m
Marmaris Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2022
81 m
Homeless Care - Maidstone Day Center Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
145 m
Maymana Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
145 m
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2014
145 m
Miller Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
145 m
The Fisherman's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2022
145 m
The Stone Street Grocery Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
145 m
Zeran Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
145 m
Lashings Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
162 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2019
162 m
Costcutter Maidstone Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
171 m
The Old House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
171 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2021
171 m
Wingos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
171 m
Maidstone Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 23, 2021
224 m
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
224 m
Century Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 21, 2022
229 m
Shamrat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crompton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Lower Stone Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Crompton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
King Street Taxi Rank 455 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 735 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 940 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 757 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 941 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 947 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.48 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.39 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 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 1.6% 19.1 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 98.4% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 515,576 kWh - mean 10,109 kWh : median 9,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 142,742 kWh - mean 2,461 kWh : median 2,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 7UY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26995000
Longitude 0.52671300
OS Easting 576357
OS Northing 0155343
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7750
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33043053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004G
Output Area / Small Area 4A2