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The postcode ME15 8RR is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 8RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 8RR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8RR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ME15 8RR is Green Hill which is centered 232 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pennine Way and is 627 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 2.15 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 8RR (for ages 11 and under) is Madginford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.
The local pub for residents of ME15 8RR is The Orchard and is 522 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babos Pizza And Kebab and is 943 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME15 8RR 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 8RR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 8RR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 8RR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8RR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 1.87 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 2.39 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 2.72 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Bearsted Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3 km | |
| Snowfields Academy | Special school | 11-18 | 3 km | |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone | Academy | 11-19 | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 8RR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Learning Steps Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2018 | 388 m | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 522 m | |
| Tipee And Twinkletoes After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 930 m | |
| Willow Rise Pre School | Awaiting Inspection | 930 m | |
| Babos Pizza And Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 943 m | |
| Noble One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 943 m | |
| Spires Minimarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 943 m | |
| Spires Pharmacy | Exempt April 17, 2003 | 943 m | |
| St Peters Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Age UK Maidstone The Goodman Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 29, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Bearsted Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Bearsted Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| China Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2012 | 1.15 km | |
| Madginford PreSchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| Madginford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2012 | 1.15 km | |
| Royal Voluntary Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| Yummy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 1.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 8RR - Data from Apr 2022
| Pennine Way | 627 m | |
| Gorham Drive | 755 m | |
| Horton Downs | 918 m | |
| Horton Downs | 982 m | |
| Egremont Road Shops | 1.16 km | |
| King Street | 4.01 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Hollingbourne Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 35.89 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 41.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 8RR - Data from Dec 2021
| Puddlets Wood | 365 m | |
| East Wood | 983 m | |
| Lilk Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Major's Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Fullers Shaw | 1.41 km | |
| Belts Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Silver Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Wiles Shaw | 1.48 km | |
| Bicknor Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Union Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Hog Hill | 2.03 km | |
| The Belt | 2.19 km | |
| Chrismill Shaw | 2.21 km | |
| Poer Meadow Shaw | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 8RR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.1 Mbps | 28.3 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 7.9 Mbps | 8.9 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% | 23.3 | 7.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.3 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.25655800 |
| Longitude | 0.57538500 |
| OS Easting | 579804 |
| OS Northing | 0153972 |
| 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 | Downswood and Otham |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043116 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |