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The postcode ME16 0BG is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME16 0BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME16 0BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 0BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to ME16 0BG is Little Buckland Avenue which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Buckland Lane and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 656 m away.
The closest primary school to ME16 0BG (for ages 11 and under) is Brunswick House Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. 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 local pub for residents of ME16 0BG is Maidstone Bowls Club and is 476 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taksim Mezze And Grill and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME16 0BG is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME16 0BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME16 0BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME16 0BG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME16 0BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 215 m |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 363 m |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 424 m |
| Palace Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 950 m |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Allington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.08 km | |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.21 km | |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| St Augustine Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 1.5 km |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| West Borough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| Bower Grove School | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (September 19, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME16 0BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pippin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 156 m | |
| IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Lulworth House And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 271 m | |
| Taksim Mezze And Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 337 m | |
| IFG At Maidstone Grammar School For Girls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2007 | 381 m | |
| Brunswick House Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 13, 2011 | 424 m | |
| Principals By CH&CO At Brunswick House Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 424 m | |
| Shernold School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 454 m | |
| Maidstone Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 476 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Pausa Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2020 | 511 m | |
| The Food Warehouse By Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 511 m | |
| Welcome Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2003 | 511 m | |
| Cedardale Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 512 m | |
| Fairlawn Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 562 m | |
| St Nicholas Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2016 | 591 m | |
| Tuesday Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 591 m | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2007 | 619 m | |
| Maidstone Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2011 | 660 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME16 0BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Buckland Lane | 185 m | |
| Buckland Lane | 207 m | |
| London Road Retail Park | 272 m | |
| London Road Retail Park | 296 m | |
| Grace Avenue Bottom | 332 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 656 m | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 670 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 978 m | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.76 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 47.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME16 0BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Palace Wood | 928 m | |
| Middle Quarry Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Lock Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Springfield Grove | 1.45 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.49 km | |
| West Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Fullingpits Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Wolf Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Clay Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Bydews Woods | 2.41 km | |
| Dove Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Upper Fullingpits Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Broke Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 35.4 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 12.27 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 2.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 7.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.4 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME16 0BG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.28162000 |
| Longitude | 0.50766400 |
| OS Easting | 574984 |
| OS Northing | 0156595 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Maidstone and The Weald |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bridge |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33043068 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |