Postcode ME15 8QQ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 8QQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 8QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 8QQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8QQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to ME15 8QQ is Fordcombe Close which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook Close and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 8QQ (for ages 11 and under) is Senacre Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 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 8QQ is Tovil Scout Group and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2003. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arda Kebab And Fish Bar and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 30, 2021.

Policing for ME15 8QQ 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 8QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 8QQ, and the approximate distance away.

Fordcombe Close 119 m
Cranbrook Close 139 m
Hubble Drive 149 m
Halden Close 154 m
Woolley Road 163 m
Wingham Close 177 m
Senacre Square 184 m
Longparish Close 223 m
Hartley Close 227 m
Westmarsh Close 234 m
Valentine Road 242 m
Epsom Close 246 m
Garden Close 248 m
Hever Close 276 m
Titchfield Close 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 8QQ

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 8QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
0 m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
857 m
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
940 m
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.03 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.19 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.31 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.51 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.71 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.8 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.09 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.63 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.66 km
Loose Primary School 2.67 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.77 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
2.78 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
2.78 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.89 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 8QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Contract Dining Company At Senacre Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
0 m
Arda Kebab And Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
124 m
Castle 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
124 m
India Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
124 m
Mace Food Market Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
124 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
124 m
Tovil Scout Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2003
212 m
Alldays Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
256 m
Willington Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2007
256 m
Maidstone Skills And Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
421 m
St Hillary's Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2014
421 m
Esso Parkwood Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2015
550 m
Ashley Gardens Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
563 m
Discovery Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
780 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
827 m
Morrisons Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2009
827 m
Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2013
857 m
Olive Dining At Tree Tops Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
857 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
862 m
Delightfuls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 8QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cranbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Titchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Willington Street Post Office Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Willington Street Post Office Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Hever Close Bus Stop/Station 304 m
King Street Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.11 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 8QQ - Data from Dec 2021

Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 216 m
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 391 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 2.03 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24900400
Longitude 0.55815200
OS Easting 578631
OS Northing 0153090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7403
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South East ED
Electoral Ward Shepway 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city 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 E33043109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 013F
Output Area / Small Area 7C3