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The postcode ME15 8GB is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. ME15 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 8GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8GB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to ME15 8GB is Malvern Road which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Car Showrooms and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 3.89 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 8GB (for ages 11 and under) is Tree Tops Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Chippy and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 105 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 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 8GB 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 8GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 8GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 8GB
| Introduction | February 2016 |
| 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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 438 m |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 541 m |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 728 m |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 783 m |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.85 km | |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.28 km | |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 3.44 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 3.45 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 3.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 8GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wear M Out Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 122 m | |
| JavaHub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Ashley Gardens Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 390 m | |
| Maidstone Skills And Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 405 m | |
| St Hillary's Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2014 | 405 m | |
| Esso Parkwood Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2015 | 411 m | |
| Charlie's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 424 m | |
| Fat Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2021 | 424 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 424 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2016 | 424 m | |
| Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2013 | 438 m | |
| Olive Dining At Tree Tops Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Megabite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 461 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 518 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Toby Carvery Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 518 m | |
| Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 541 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 8GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Car Showrooms | 59 m | |
| Bircholt Road | 161 m | |
| Bicknor Road | 234 m | |
| Gore Court Road | 244 m | |
| Hollingworth Road | 309 m | |
| King Street | 4.35 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 3.9 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 37.66 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 41.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 8GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Bicknor Wood | 295 m | |
| Belts Wood | 702 m | |
| East Wood | 866 m | |
| Long Shaw | 946 m | |
| Wiles Shaw | 994 m | |
| Hogtrough Shaw | 1.04 km | |
| Stream Shaw | 1.12 km | |
| Penfold Pond | 1.17 km | |
| Fullers Shaw | 1.17 km | |
| Langley Loch | 1.26 km | |
| Five Acre Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Puddlets Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Tilt's Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Mangravet Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 8GB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 105 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 22.1 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105 | 22.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME15 8GB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.24233200 |
| Longitude | 0.56175300 |
| OS Easting | 578906 |
| OS Northing | 0152357 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Faversham and Mid Kent |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone South East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Park Wood |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | E33038410 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |