Postcode ME15 9QD (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9QD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 9QD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME15 9QD is Pearce Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9QD (for ages 11 and under) is Tiger Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 6, 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 local pub for residents of ME15 9QD is The Swan Public House and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Kee and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pearce Gardens 54 m
Warnford Gardens 106 m
Loose Road 115 m
The Farrows 139 m
Beech Court Gardens 162 m
Runnymede Gardens 180 m
Hawkes Way 201 m
Oaklands 232 m
Melrose Close 234 m
Wheatsheaf Close 250 m
Pheasant Lane 252 m
Shernolds 259 m
Hazlitt Place 266 m
Cripple Street 320 m
Broadoak Avenue 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9QD

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 9QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
527 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
725 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
725 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
864 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.03 km
Loose Primary School 1.11 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.24 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.6 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.67 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.09 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.17 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.32 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.48 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.48 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.52 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.55 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
0 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
0 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
0 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
133 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
186 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
186 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
186 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
192 m
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
239 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
239 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
420 m
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
527 m
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
527 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
528 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
602 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
602 m
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
725 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
744 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
744 m
Golden Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
744 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.14 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.26 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Loose Valley Valley 937 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25270600
Longitude 0.52767500
OS Easting 576488
OS Northing 0153428
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31499
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone South ED
Electoral Ward 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33043099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2