Postcode ME16 0DH (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0DH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 0DH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME16 0DH is Chipstead Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverhead Close and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 950 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0DH (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 local pub for residents of ME16 0DH is Welcome Gym and is 645 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2003. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taksim Mezze And Grill and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.8 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 0DH 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 0DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chipstead Close 22 m
Riverhead Close 56 m
Hazlitt Drive 117 m
Bentlif Close 154 m
Vicary Way 182 m
Birchwood Road 234 m
Trapham Road 237 m
Brunell Close 248 m
Poplar Grove 271 m
Queen's Avenue 293 m
Palmar Road 300 m
Mountsfield Close 310 m
Hazel Avenue 342 m
Grace Avenue 350 m
Maple Avenue 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0DH

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 0DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
575 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
579 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
637 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
727 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
777 m
Allington Primary School 852 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
947 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.12 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.32 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.44 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.51 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.55 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.55 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.66 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.69 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.79 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.97 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.35 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
130 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
174 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
174 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
177 m
Lulworth House And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
260 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
329 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
344 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
392 m
Fairlawn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
469 m
Cedardale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
519 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
561 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
579 m
Woodgate Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
603 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
616 m
Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2011
637 m
Principals By CH&CO At Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
637 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
645 m
Pausa Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
645 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
645 m
Welcome Gym Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2003
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverhead Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Riverhead Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 950 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 967 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.99 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 75.33 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 392,674 kWh - mean 11,549 kWh : median 11,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 109,159 kWh - mean 3,211 kWh : median 2,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28098300
Longitude 0.50172100
OS Easting 574572
OS Northing 0156510
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30351
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 E33043046
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3