Postcode ME15 9TL (Maidstone)

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

ME15 9TL 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 9TL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ME15 9TL is Kirkdale which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Loose Hill and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9TL (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 9TL is The Walnut Tree and is 353 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 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkdale 86 m
Valley Drive 98 m
Penfold Way 125 m
Bray Gardens 166 m
Waldron Drive 232 m
Kirkdale Road 261 m
Busbridge Road 370 m
Lancet Lane 370 m
Old Loose Hill 489 m
Linton Road 870 m
Loose Road 1.28 km
Heath Road 1.64 km
B2163 1.93 km
B2010 2.81 km
A229 4.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9TL

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 9TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loose Primary School 303 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.29 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.57 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 1.68 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.72 km
Coxheath Primary School 1.95 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.04 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.05 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.19 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.21 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.25 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.32 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.53 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.67 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.68 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.68 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.73 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
303 m
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
353 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
438 m
Riseden Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
482 m
Little Farm Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
488 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
625 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
772 m
Riverford Home Delivery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
795 m
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
968 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
968 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
1.03 km
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
1.03 km
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.03 km
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.09 km
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.19 km
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
1.19 km
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.19 km
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.23 km
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
1.29 km
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Loose Hill Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Old Loose Hill Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 433 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.9 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.68 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.38 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loose Valley Valley 595 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 77.1 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 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% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 58.5 11.3
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 427,836 kWh - mean 20,373 kWh : median 18,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,962 kWh - mean 3,141 kWh : median 2,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24447800
Longitude 0.51676200
OS Easting 575760
OS Northing 0152487
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4