Postcode ME15 9JB (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to ME15 9JB is Livingstone Walk which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral House and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9JB (for ages 11 and under) is The Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 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 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.4 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 9JB 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 9JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Livingstone Walk 30 m
Connaught Close 53 m
Selby Road 59 m
Cobb Way 69 m
Longshaw Road 89 m
Wallis Oak Avenue 113 m
Rosemary Gardens 118 m
Jester Way 135 m
Lymington Court 140 m
Bicknor Road 155 m
Progress Way 162 m
Pilot Way 173 m
Dudley Close 198 m
Hollingworth Road 215 m
Herald Way 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9JB

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 9JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
117 m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
286 m
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
593 m
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.78 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.91 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.06 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.15 km
Loose Primary School 2.63 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.85 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.87 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.9 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.1 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.45 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.49 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.5 km
Sutton Valence School 3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
61 m
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
74 m
Fat Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2021
74 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
74 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
74 m
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
117 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
190 m
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
246 m
Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2013
286 m
Olive Dining At Tree Tops Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
286 m
Wear M Out Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
326 m
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
330 m
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
367 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
367 m
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
391 m
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
502 m
Life Cafe Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
503 m
Ashley Gardens Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
516 m
Esso Parkwood Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2015
543 m
Discovery Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral House Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Parade Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bicknor Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Holy Family School Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Swan Apartments Bus Stop/Station 273 m
King Street Taxi Rank 4.48 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.53 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.05 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 757 m
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 1.19 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 134,956 kWh - mean 8,997 kWh : median 7,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 69,601 kWh - mean 4,094 kWh : median 2,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23934100
Longitude 0.55788800
OS Easting 578650
OS Northing 0152015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4406
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 013B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3