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The postcode ME15 8RZ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 8RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 8RZ 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 8RZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ME15 8RZ is Avery Lane which is centered 222 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Avery Lane and is 379 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 3.44 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 8RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Langley Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.
The local pub for residents of ME15 8RZ is The White Horse and is 944 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arda Kebab And Fish Bar and is 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for ME15 8RZ 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 8RZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 8RZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 8RZ
| 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 8RZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 2.12 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 3.25 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 3.25 km |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.46 km | |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 3.52 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 3.74 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4 km |
| Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 4.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.A.T Hortifrut H-0030 De Responsabilidad | Exempt July 8, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Construction Canteens Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 741 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 944 m | |
| Early Learning Steps Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Sunrise Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Toby Carvery Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| JavaHub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Maidstone Skills And Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 1.5 km | |
| St Hillary's Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2014 | 1.5 km | |
| Wear M Out Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.64 km | |
| Megabite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 1.73 km | |
| Thomas Cookie Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Arda Kebab And Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Castle 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.75 km | |
| India Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 28, 2021 | 1.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Avery Lane | 379 m | |
| Avery Lane | 395 m | |
| Pear Tree Row | 740 m | |
| Pear Tree Row | 754 m | |
| The Potting Shed | 892 m | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Hollingbourne Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 37.01 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 40.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 8RZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Belts Wood | 835 m | |
| East Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Bicknor Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Puddlets Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Langley Loch | 1.62 km | |
| Silver Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Wiles Shaw | 1.97 km | |
| Fullers Shaw | 2.04 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Union Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Hogtrough Shaw | 2.35 km | |
| Swing Gate Shaw | 2.4 km | |
| Long Shaw | 2.42 km | |
| Penfold Pond | 2.43 km | |
| Stream Shaw | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 8RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.9 Mbps | 23.8 Mbps | 24.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 1.27 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 | 87.5% | 12.5% | 23.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 12.5% | 12.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.24501600 |
| Longitude | 0.58325300 |
| OS Easting | 580396 |
| OS Northing | 0152708 |
| 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 |