Postcode ME15 9RP (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9RP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 9RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME15 9RP is Walnut Tree Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Walnut Tree and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9RP (for ages 11 and under) is Loose Primary School. 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 9RP is The Walnut Tree and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pimmyz Pizza and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.7% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Tree Avenue 65 m
Northleigh Close 67 m
Pickering Street 151 m
Walnut Tree Lane 209 m
Halstow Close 243 m
Leonard Gould Way 255 m
Norrington Road 256 m
Eddington Close 288 m
Copper Tree Court 307 m
Lancet Lane 397 m
Pear Tree Lane 411 m
Boughton Lane 416 m
Berwyn Grove 418 m
Anglesey Avenue 504 m
Loose Road 1.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9RP

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 9RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loose Primary School 341 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
653 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
653 m
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
776 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.16 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.46 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.72 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 1.74 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.82 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.91 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.09 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.13 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.15 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.32 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.33 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.34 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.42 km
Coxheath Primary School 2.46 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.82 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riseden Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
294 m
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
305 m
The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
341 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
564 m
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
653 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
726 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
726 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
726 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
739 m
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
776 m
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
776 m
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
779 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
779 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
779 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
804 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
911 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
911 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
911 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
911 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Norrington Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Norrington Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Old Loose Hill Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.96 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.16 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Loose Valley Valley 926 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 92.4 Mbps 311.43 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 49.38 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% 20 2
30-300 Mbps 45.3% 93.9 19.3
300+ Mbps 54.7% 311 49

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 831,345 kWh - mean 12,990 kWh : median 12,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 213,912 kWh - mean 3,395 kWh : median 3,265 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24462100
Longitude 0.52558200
OS Easting 576375
OS Northing 0152524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Loose
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 E33043126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 016D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2