Postcode ME15 9FU (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9FU is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. ME15 9FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 9FU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9FU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to ME15 9FU is Pilot Way which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parade and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9FU (for ages 11 and under) is Tree Tops Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. 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 Charlie's Chippy and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 163.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pilot Way 23 m
Wallis Avenue 42 m
Herald Way 45 m
Park Wood Walk 76 m
Progress Way 88 m
Rosemary Gardens 95 m
Longshaw Road 102 m
Goldings Way 106 m
Hollingworth Road 116 m
Jester Way 145 m
Cobb Way 162 m
Livingstone Walk 205 m
Oak Trees 220 m
Dudley Close 223 m
Selby Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9FU

Introduction March 2015
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 9FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
114 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
253 m
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
783 m
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
965 m
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.3 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.59 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.73 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.73 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.84 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.87 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.1 km
Loose Primary School 2.47 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.69 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.76 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.82 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.01 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.27 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.3 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
3.59 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
0 m
Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2013
114 m
Olive Dining At Tree Tops Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
114 m
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
116 m
Fat Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2021
116 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
116 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
116 m
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
147 m
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
253 m
Life Cafe Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
318 m
Discovery Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
401 m
Wear M Out Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
401 m
Ashley Gardens Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
404 m
Esso Parkwood Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2015
415 m
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
434 m
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
504 m
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
509 m
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
546 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
546 m
Mister Softee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parade Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Swan Apartments Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Hollingworth Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bicknor Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Balmoral House Bus Stop/Station 277 m
King Street Taxi Rank 4.3 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.34 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.97 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 846 m
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 1.38 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 163.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.1 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 256,250 kWh - mean 10,677 kWh : median 7,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 121,266 kWh - mean 4,331 kWh : median 3,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24045700
Longitude 0.55583000
OS Easting 578502
OS Northing 0152134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2915
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33043108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 013A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3