Postcode ME15 9YP (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 9YP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME15 9YP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 9YP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 9YP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME15 9YP is Heronden Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral House and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 9YP (for ages 11 and under) is The Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Chippy and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heronden Road 109 m
Bircholt Road 110 m
Bicknor Road 172 m
Cuxton Close 176 m
Lymington Court 197 m
Connaught Close 200 m
Cuxton Road 209 m
Wallis Oak Avenue 220 m
Selby Road 226 m
Livingstone Walk 229 m
Coldred Road 242 m
Cobb Way 280 m
Jester Way 333 m
Progress Way 385 m
Hollingworth Road 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 9YP

Introduction February 1990
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 9YP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
261 m
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
352 m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
517 m
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.21 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.72 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.02 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.16 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.16 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.18 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.27 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.31 km
Loose Primary School 2.86 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.94 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.06 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.1 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.27 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.27 km
Sutton Valence School 3.48 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.67 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
0 m
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
220 m
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
221 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
221 m
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
261 m
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
279 m
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
289 m
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
298 m
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
318 m
Fat Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2021
318 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
318 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
318 m
Wear M Out Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
333 m
Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
352 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
434 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
516 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
516 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
516 m
Toby Carvery Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
516 m
Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2013
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral House Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bicknor Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Parade Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Car Showrooms Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Highcroft Green Bus Stop/Station 402 m
King Street Taxi Rank 4.69 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.11 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 756 m
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Langley Loch Inland Water 944 m
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 74.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 74.9 18.9
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 69,201 kWh - mean 13,840 kWh : median 14,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 9YP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23827500
Longitude 0.56098100
OS Easting 578870
OS Northing 0151904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South East ED
Electoral Ward Park Wood
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33039619
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3