Postcode ME15 9QJ (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9QJ 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 9QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME15 9QJ is Pearce Gardens which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9QJ (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 9QJ is The Swan Public House and is 143 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 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pearce Gardens 72 m
The Farrows 128 m
Warnford Gardens 162 m
Loose Road 170 m
Hawkes Way 202 m
Shernolds 204 m
Beech Court Gardens 220 m
Lakelands 225 m
Runnymede Gardens 239 m
Pheasant Lane 250 m
Melrose Close 250 m
Wheatsheaf Close 283 m
Oaklands 285 m
Skye Close 326 m
Cripple Street 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9QJ

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 9QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
475 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
668 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
668 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
827 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.07 km
Loose Primary School 1.07 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.2 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.48 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.6 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.14 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.15 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.15 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.27 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.53 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.53 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.56 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.57 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.2 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.3 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Loose Valley Valley 941 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 9QJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25222300
Longitude 0.52797700
OS Easting 576513
OS Northing 0153375
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