Postcode ME16 0BX (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0BX 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 0BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME16 0BX is Bramshott Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grace Avenue and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0BX (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 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 0BX 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 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bramshott Close 82 m
Newbury Avenue 151 m
Riverhead Close 186 m
Flaxman Drive 204 m
Grace Avenue 218 m
Chipstead Close 233 m
Maple Avenue 241 m
Palmar Road 268 m
Froyle Close 291 m
Eversley Close 318 m
Hazlitt Drive 321 m
Tintern Road 337 m
Poplar Grove 354 m
Ash Grove 379 m
Sycamore Crescent 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0BX

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 0BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
458 m
Allington Primary School 628 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
704 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
826 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
856 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
980 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.15 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.33 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.53 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.61 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.68 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.68 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.69 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
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.96 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.19 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.2 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.31 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
123 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
189 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
248 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
248 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
385 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
421 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
430 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
430 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
430 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
430 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
430 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
430 m
Lulworth House And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
459 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
468 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
480 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
494 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
579 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
584 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
628 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Grace Avenue Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Riverhead Close Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Riverhead Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.8 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0BX - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,311 kWh - mean 15,862 kWh : median 15,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28306100
Longitude 0.50085900
OS Easting 574504
OS Northing 0156739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19154
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1