Postcode ME15 9SG (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9SG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 9SG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME15 9SG is Kirkdale Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Loose Hill and is 439 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9SG (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 9SG is The Walnut Tree and is 457 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 792 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkdale Road 28 m
Old Drive 179 m
Sevington Park 189 m
Valley Drive 194 m
Penfold Way 201 m
Lancet Lane 212 m
Waldron Drive 224 m
Arran Road 261 m
Kirkdale 354 m
Anglesey Avenue 359 m
Busbridge Road 423 m
Sheppey Road 549 m
Loose Road 1.03 km
B2163 2.14 km
B2010 2.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9SG

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 9SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loose Primary School 415 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.11 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.12 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.56 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.91 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.91 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 1.94 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.95 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.05 km
Coxheath Primary School 2.18 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.25 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.25 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.28 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.43 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.43 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.48 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.7 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 9SG - 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
346 m
The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
415 m
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
457 m
Little Farm Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
464 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
536 m
Riverford Home Delivery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
552 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
707 m
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
709 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
709 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
792 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
792 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
792 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
820 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
885 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
940 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
940 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
940 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.07 km
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.11 km
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Loose Hill Bus Stop/Station 439 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Norrington Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Norrington Road Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.63 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.41 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loose Valley Valley 368 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 28.91 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 8.08 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 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 126,567 kWh - mean 21,094 kWh : median 21,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24690100
Longitude 0.51785500
OS Easting 575827
OS Northing 0152759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31743
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: Detached retirement living
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 E33043100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3