Postcode ME15 9US (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9US is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. ME15 9US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 9US is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 9US as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ME15 9US is Hazlitt Place which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9US (for ages 11 and under) is Park Way Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018. 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 9US is The Swan Public House and is 473 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 289 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 9US 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 9US and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hazlitt Place 37 m
Wheatsheaf Close 154 m
Hillden Shaw 155 m
Beech Court Gardens 163 m
Runnymede Gardens 168 m
Highview Close 173 m
Loose Road 174 m
Kingston Drive 212 m
Carlton Gardens 216 m
Warnford Gardens 237 m
Oaklands 263 m
Mayfair Avenue 264 m
Broadfield Road 267 m
Pearce Gardens 276 m
Broadoak Avenue 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9US

Introduction May 2005
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 9US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
732 m
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
776 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
912 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
959 m
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
959 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
965 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.31 km
Loose Primary School 1.38 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.52 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.87 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.87 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.2 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.21 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.21 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.24 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.26 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.46 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
187 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
289 m
Lucky News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 17, 2016
289 m
Sun Kee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
289 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
333 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
333 m
Caretech Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
354 m
Maidstone YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
472 m
Maidstone YMCA Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
472 m
Pimmyz Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
473 m
T & S Seafood Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 10, 2021
473 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
473 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
537 m
The Oast Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
609 m
Zee's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
675 m
Best Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2020
680 m
Loose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
686 m
Bright Horizons Maidstone Boughton Lane Day NurseryPreschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
732 m
Future Schools Trust At Tiger Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
732 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Five Acre Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
732 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Sutton Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.89 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.98 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Loose Valley Valley 1.1 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 9US - 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 51.25528800
Longitude 0.52805900
OS Easting 576507
OS Northing 0153716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21336
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: 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 E33043098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4