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The postcode ME15 9BH is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 9BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME15 9BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9BH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to ME15 9BH is Ellingham Leas which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mangravet Avenue and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to ME15 9BH (for ages 11 and under) is Oaks Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 2021. 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 Papa Johns Pizza and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME15 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME15 9BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME15 9BH
| 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 9BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 236 m |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 408 m |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 563 m |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 586 m |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 586 m |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 979 m |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 985 m |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.41 km |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 2.5 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 2.52 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.58 km |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 9BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Best One (Post Office) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 22, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Britannia Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2020 | 69 m | |
| Golden Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 69 m | |
| Muddy Puddles Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2014 | 69 m | |
| Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 76 m | |
| Breakfast Club At Oak Trees County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2008 | 266 m | |
| Olive Dining At Oaks Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2015 | 266 m | |
| Early Learning Steps Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2016 | 373 m | |
| Indian Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Zara Fish And Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 408 m | |
| Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 408 m | |
| Olive Dining At Molehill Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2015 | 511 m | |
| Nellies Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2016 | 535 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2007 | 569 m | |
| Crispinns Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 569 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 9BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Mangravet Avenue | 101 m | |
| Mangravet Avenue | 159 m | |
| Longfield Place | 269 m | |
| Longfield Place | 275 m | |
| Grove Road | 297 m | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| King Street | 2.57 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 37.1 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 43.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 9BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Mangravet Wood | 398 m | |
| Five Acre Wood | 742 m | |
| Fullers Shaw | 1.31 km | |
| Wiles Shaw | 1.33 km | |
| Limekiln Shaw | 1.44 km | |
| Loose Valley | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Quarry Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Long Shaw | 1.9 km | |
| East Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Bicknor Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Stream Shaw | 2.25 km | |
| Hogtrough Shaw | 2.3 km | |
| Penfold Pond | 2.44 km | |
| Belts Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Bydews Woods | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 9BH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.25214000 |
| Longitude | 0.53760500 |
| OS Easting | 577183 |
| OS Northing | 0153389 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| 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 | E33043105 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |