Postcode ME16 0FT (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0FT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 2005 and is an active postcode. ME16 0FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0FT 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 0FT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME16 0FT is Parsley Way which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bramble Close and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0FT (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 0FT is The Cherry Tree and is 477 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 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parsley Way 43 m
Cinnamon Grove 113 m
Coriander Drive 142 m
Fennel Close 182 m
Marigold Way 188 m
Burdock Court 189 m
Tarragon Road 206 m
Bramble Close 216 m
Greenway 286 m
Robinson Avenue 331 m
Oakapple Lane 333 m
James Huxley Avenue 340 m
West Walk 383 m
Fullingpits Avenue 394 m
Springwood Road 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0FT

Introduction December 2005
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 0FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
391 m
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
528 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
778 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
786 m
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
827 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
891 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
898 m
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
992 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.43 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.81 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.81 km
Allington Primary School 1.9 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.96 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.05 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.15 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.24 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.48 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.51 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Oakapple Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Oakapple Lane Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Maidstone Hospital Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Loose Valley Valley 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.9 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 153,224 kWh - mean 17,025 kWh : median 16,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 40,221 kWh - mean 4,469 kWh : median 3,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27157700
Longitude 0.48559600
OS Easting 573483
OS Northing 0155426
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2