Postcode ME15 9BT (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9BT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 9BT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME15 9BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 9BT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME15 9BT is Oak Tree Avenue which is centered 176 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9BT (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 Indian Express and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Tree Avenue 176 m
Mangravet Avenue 235 m
Hereford Road 242 m
Lincoln Road 260 m
Hampshire Drive 264 m
St Ronan's Close 266 m
Woodside Road 318 m
Grove Road 328 m
Cambridge Crescent 344 m
Camp Way 403 m
Cumberland Avenue 502 m
Northumberland Road 504 m
Sutton Road 1.65 km
B2163 2.58 km
A229 5.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 9BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
158 m
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
325 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
566 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
668 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
668 m
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
842 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.12 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Loose Primary School 1.64 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.69 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.69 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.22 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.38 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.39 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.48 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.51 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.59 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club At Oak Trees County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2008
76 m
Olive Dining At Oaks Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2015
76 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
175 m
Indian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
183 m
Zara Fish And Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
183 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
191 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
191 m
Golden Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
191 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
191 m
Muddy Puddles Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
191 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
197 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
197 m
Early Learning Steps Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
216 m
Olive Dining At Molehill Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
268 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2007
363 m
Crispinns Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
363 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
363 m
Indian Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
363 m
M & P News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2016
363 m
Shepway Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2021
363 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Mangravet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Mangravet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Sutton Road Police HQ Bus Stop/Station 443 m
King Street Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.81 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25146700
Longitude 0.54089100
OS Easting 577417
OS Northing 0153322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3643
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: 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 E33043104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1