Postcode ME15 9DR (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 9DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME15 9DR is Grant Drive which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutton Road Police HQ and is 346 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 3.38 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9DR (for ages 11 and under) is Molehill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 Indian Express and is 504 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grant Drive 55 m
Coverdale Avenue 62 m
Lansdowne Avenue 141 m
Stratford Drive 157 m
Morton Close 170 m
Weald Close 183 m
Queen Elizabeth Square 213 m
Wexford Place 219 m
Tennison Way 244 m
Lynley Close 297 m
St. Saviours Road 311 m
St Catherine's Road 353 m
Oriel Grove 393 m
Grove Road 421 m
Pested Bars Road 488 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9DR

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 9DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
498 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
606 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
695 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
695 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
829 m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
972 m
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.11 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.26 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.32 km
Loose Primary School 1.57 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.8 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.82 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.01 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.33 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.37 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.44 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.54 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.61 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.97 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ess Support Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
244 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
288 m
Morrisons Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2009
288 m
Early Learning Steps Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
479 m
Indian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
504 m
Zara Fish And Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
504 m
Delightfuls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
526 m
Mister Softee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
566 m
Olive Dining At Molehill Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2015
598 m
Breakfast Club At Oak Trees County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2008
618 m
Olive Dining At Oaks Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2015
618 m
Discovery Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
666 m
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
695 m
Life Cafe Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
728 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
772 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
772 m
Golden Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
772 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
772 m
Muddy Puddles Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
772 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
812 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutton Road Police HQ Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Sutton Road Police HQ Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Sutton Road Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Sutton Road Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Sutton Woods Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.37 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.69 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.02 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 39.38 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 9.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 268,854 kWh - mean 12,803 kWh : median 12,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24547100
Longitude 0.54322600
OS Easting 577603
OS Northing 0152661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South East ED
Electoral Ward Park Wood
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33043118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1