Postcode ME16 0AS (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0AS 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 ME16 0AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME16 0AS is Glenwood Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazelwood Drive and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Simon Stock Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME16 0AS 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 0AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenwood Close 52 m
Roseleigh Avenue 59 m
Lyle Court 77 m
Giddyhorn Lane 101 m
Hazelwood Drive 146 m
Kenward Road 168 m
Audley Close 172 m
Kingsgate Close 173 m
Cades Place 175 m
Melford Drive 224 m
Sissinghurst Drive 224 m
Langham Grove 225 m
Shearwater 228 m
Malling Terrace 232 m
Shaftesbury Drive 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0AS

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 0AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
283 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
382 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
570 m
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
759 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
766 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
802 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.04 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.11 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.14 km
Allington Primary School 1.24 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.25 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.35 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.44 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.44 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.82 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.82 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.85 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.28 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.33 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Breakfast / After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
283 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
283 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
370 m
Bright Horizons - Maidstone Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
381 m
Chartwell At St Simon Stock R C Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
382 m
Woodgate Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
487 m
Genuine Dining Oakwood House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 5, 2019
570 m
St Augustine Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
570 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
608 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
608 m
Fairlawn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
658 m
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
665 m
Training Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
665 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
673 m
ISS Facility Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
728 m
Lakeside Lounge Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
728 m
Priority House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
728 m
Cedardale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
779 m
Independent Catering At Oakwood Park Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
802 m
Busy Lizzy Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
805 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazelwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Hazelwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Shaftesbury Drive middle Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Kenward Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Kenward Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.65 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 339 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 39 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% 29 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.5 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 763,652 kWh - mean 15,585 kWh : median 15,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27636300
Longitude 0.49484500
OS Easting 574110
OS Northing 0155980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31707
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33043045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3