Postcode ME16 0FG (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0FG is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. ME16 0FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0FG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 0FG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME16 0FG is Bramble Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bramble Close and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0FG (for ages 11 and under) is West Borough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. 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

The local pub for residents of ME16 0FG is The Cherry Tree and is 418 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramble Close 65 m
Fennel Close 114 m
Victoria Orchard 140 m
Greenway 158 m
Parsley Way 196 m
Cinnamon Grove 197 m
Tarragon Road 209 m
Cherry Orchard Way 273 m
West Walk 273 m
Burdock Court 282 m
Freshland Road 340 m
Queen's Road 732 m
Tonbridge Road 2.71 km
A228 6.23 km
A229 7.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0FG

Introduction December 1999
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 0FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
258 m
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
486 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
622 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
635 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
741 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
756 m
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
783 m
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.13 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.38 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.66 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.67 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.83 km
Allington Primary School 1.85 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.92 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.32 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.33 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.52 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ISS Facility Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
237 m
Lakeside Lounge Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
237 m
Priority House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
237 m
Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
309 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
309 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
309 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
309 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
357 m
Cafe @ Plus One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
357 m
Compass Trading As Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
357 m
Deli Marche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
357 m
League Of Friends Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
357 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
357 m
Caterlink At West Borough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
372 m
Blackthorn Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
374 m
Barming Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
384 m
R & A Mini Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 17, 2022
384 m
Bap Masters Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
418 m
Chris's Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2008
418 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 9, 2021
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Oakapple Lane Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Oakapple Lane Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Maidstone Hospital Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.34 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 183 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Loose Valley Valley 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.6 Mbps 297.82 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 48.81 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% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 30% 105.2 21.5
300+ Mbps 70% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 374,593 kWh - mean 11,017 kWh : median 10,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 84,682 kWh - mean 2,920 kWh : median 2,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27155600
Longitude 0.48783200
OS Easting 573639
OS Northing 0155429
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23026
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central ED
Electoral Ward Heath
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 008F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3