Postcode ME15 9AE (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9AE is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 9AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 9AE 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 9AE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME15 9AE is Cranmer Court which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutton Road Cemetery and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9AE (for ages 11 and under) is Park Way Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Ocean Fish & Grill and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME15 9AE 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 9AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 9AE, and the approximate distance away.

Cranmer Court 42 m
Marion Crescent 110 m
Cranborne Avenue 192 m
North View 257 m
Lyndhurst Road 278 m
Wheatsheaf Close 282 m
Carlton Gardens 291 m
Brockenhurst Avenue 303 m
Hazlitt Place 321 m
Pheasant Lane 359 m
Longfield Place 369 m
Loose Road 445 m
Plains Avenue 602 m
Sutton Road 2.44 km
B2163 3.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9AE

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 9AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
516 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
758 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
828 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
905 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.13 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.21 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.59 km
Loose Primary School 1.63 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.97 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.99 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.05 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.1 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.18 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.3 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 9AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
194 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
194 m
Best Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2020
388 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
399 m
The Oast Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
429 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
516 m
Park Way Primary School (After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
516 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
532 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
532 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
532 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
613 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
613 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
625 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
636 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
661 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
661 m
Golden Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
661 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
661 m
Muddy Puddles Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
661 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 9AE - Data from Apr 2022

Sutton Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 82 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 88 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 117 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.94 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.76 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 9AE - Data from Dec 2021

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.42 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 9AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 10
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 134.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 96.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 444,002 kWh - mean 16,445 kWh : median 16,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25639700
Longitude 0.53249100
OS Easting 576812
OS Northing 0153850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7546
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South ED
Electoral Ward Shepway North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33043086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 010E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1