Postcode ME16 0FQ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0FQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. ME16 0FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0FQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 0FQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME16 0FQ is Nightingale Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir Thomas Wyatt and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 916 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Allington Primary School. 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 0FQ is Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House and is 221 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Humphrey's Of Allington and is 603 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 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 0FQ 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 0FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nightingale Road 15 m
Magpie Road 73 m
Pippin Place 84 m
Woodpecker Close 111 m
Bluebell Way 132 m
Snowdrop Close 134 m
Castor Park 148 m
Lodge Close 163 m
Bunyard Way 168 m
Lamberhurst Road 174 m
Rosebay Gardens 194 m
Blackmanstone Way 199 m
Robin Place 202 m
Romney Road 232 m
Fordwich Close 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0FQ

Introduction June 2016
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 0FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allington Primary School 421 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
723 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.71 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.71 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.79 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.84 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.85 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.86 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.03 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.05 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.05 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.12 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.26 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
2.39 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.44 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.47 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.48 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.7 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.7 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
221 m
Fields At Aylesford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
223 m
Baskervilles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
317 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
421 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
481 m
Golding Homes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
531 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
603 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
603 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
603 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
603 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
603 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
603 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
622 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
649 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
669 m
14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
783 m
RBLI Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
937 m
Heart Of Kent Hospice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
973 m
Appleton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.03 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir Thomas Wyatt Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Bus Stop/Station 202 m
London Road Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Fordwich Close Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Allington Way Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 916 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 116.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 210,369 kWh - mean 7,791 kWh : median 7,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 80,113 kWh - mean 2,967 kWh : median 2,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28911400
Longitude 0.48987100
OS Easting 573715
OS Northing 0157386
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29819
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: 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 E33043044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2