Postcode ME16 0DX (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0DX 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 0DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME16 0DX is Queensgate which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road Retail Park and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 530 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0DX (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 0DX is Welcome Gym and is 218 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 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queensgate 67 m
Clement Court 99 m
Greyfriars Close 102 m
Mountsfield Close 125 m
Leafy Lane 135 m
Queen's Avenue 183 m
Brunell Close 229 m
Elvington Close 230 m
Somerfield Lane 250 m
Somerfield Close 264 m
Vicary Way 277 m
Doddington Court 281 m
Bentlif Close 282 m
Carisbrooke Drive 291 m
Hazlitt Drive 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0DX

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 0DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
207 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
292 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
384 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
788 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
940 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.01 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.07 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.08 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.19 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.2 km
Allington Primary School 1.27 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.42 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.47 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.47 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.59 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.8 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.95 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.96 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cedardale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
178 m
Lulworth House And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
180 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
195 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
204 m
Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2011
207 m
Principals By CH&CO At Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
207 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
218 m
Pausa Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
218 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
218 m
Welcome Gym Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2003
218 m
Fairlawn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
251 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
292 m
Maidstone Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
336 m
IFG At Maidstone Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
384 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
451 m
Woodgate Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
492 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
499 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
525 m
Education School/college/university 4
Good
October 11, 2010
536 m
Pilgrims Way Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 14, 2019
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 40 m
London Road Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Queen's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 977 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 993 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 530 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 546 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 949 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.09 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0DX - 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%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27866300
Longitude 0.50672900
OS Easting 574930
OS Northing 0156264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31770
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2