Postcode ME16 0AA (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0AA is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME16 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0AA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 ME16 0AA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME16 0AA is Maple Avenue which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Grove and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Palace Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Maplesden Noakes School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Taksim Mezze And Grill and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 2.3 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 ME16 0AA 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 ME16 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME16 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Avenue 114 m
Sycamore Crescent 139 m
Ash Grove 142 m
Poplar Grove 160 m
Beech Drive 206 m
Talbot Road 258 m
Birchwood Road 268 m
Bramshott Close 274 m
Riverhead Close 324 m
Newbury Avenue 330 m
Conway Road 337 m
Trevor Drive 433 m
Howard Drive 494 m
A228 5.67 km
London Road 8.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0AA

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 ME16 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
254 m
Allington Primary School 646 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
815 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
909 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
961 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
970 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.06 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.16 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.38 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.38 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.73 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.79 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.79 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.84 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.95 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.97 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.98 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.21 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.33 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME16 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
167 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
167 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
261 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
299 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
313 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
374 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
399 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
477 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
478 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
478 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
478 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
478 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
478 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
486 m
Lulworth House And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
589 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
622 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
646 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
660 m
Fairlawn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME16 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sycamore Crescent Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Sycamore Crescent Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.03 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME16 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 312 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.4 18
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 607,224 kWh - mean 15,181 kWh : median 15,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 150,623 kWh - mean 3,586 kWh : median 3,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28181800
Longitude 0.49714900
OS Easting 574250
OS Northing 0156592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central ED
Electoral Ward Allington
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 E33043044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2