Postcode ME15 9QL (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9QL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME15 9QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME15 9QL 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 9QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to ME15 9QL is Leigh Avenue which is centered 234 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anglesey Avenue and is 595 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9QL (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 9QL is The Swan Public House and is 621 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Britannia Grill and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Avenue 234 m
Boughton Lane 246 m
Camp Way 278 m
Woodside Road 357 m
Norrington Road 450 m
Payne's Lane 455 m
Mangravet Avenue 469 m
Loose Road 817 m
Sutton Road 1.89 km
B2163 2.04 km
A229 4.96 km
A20 6.4 km
Ashford Road 7.92 km
A274 8 km
M20 9.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
0 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
0 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
242 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
513 m
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
812 m
Loose Primary School 990 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.51 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.66 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.71 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.86 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.93 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.08 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.24 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.27 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.39 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.5 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
0 m
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
242 m
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
242 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
244 m
Early Learning Steps Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
549 m
Best One (Post Office) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2021
558 m
Britannia Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2020
558 m
Golden Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
558 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
558 m
Muddy Puddles Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
558 m
Indian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
607 m
Zara Fish And Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
607 m
Breakfast Club At Oak Trees County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2008
612 m
Olive Dining At Oaks Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2015
612 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
621 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
621 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
621 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
628 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
635 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Norrington Road Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Anglesey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Mangravet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.85 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.68 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 175 m
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.33 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24744800
Longitude 0.53377600
OS Easting 576936
OS Northing 0152858
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 E33043103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1