Postcode ME16 0HW (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0HW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME16 0HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0HW 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 0HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME16 0HW is Montpelier Gate which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montpelier Gate and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0HW (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 St Simon Stock Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Taksim Mezze And Grill and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montpelier Gate 25 m
Fordingbridge Close 42 m
Rosslyn Green 66 m
Howard Drive 75 m
Gatcombe Close 105 m
Hawkwood 126 m
Keswick Drive 132 m
Blossom Close 142 m
Trevor Drive 157 m
Shearwater 161 m
Conference Way 190 m
Ernest Drive 205 m
The Russets 224 m
Cornfield Way 246 m
Watermill Close 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0HW

Introduction February 1990
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 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
459 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
663 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
763 m
Allington Primary School 936 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
945 m
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.18 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.23 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.25 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.37 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.39 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.65 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.8 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.8 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.89 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.07 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.22 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.35 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.38 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
317 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
535 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
535 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
539 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
612 m
St Francis Breakfast / After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
663 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
663 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
676 m
Bright Horizons - Maidstone Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
729 m
Chartwell At St Simon Stock R C Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
763 m
Woodgate Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
793 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
801 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
804 m
ISS Facility Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
816 m
Lakeside Lounge Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
816 m
Priority House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
816 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
829 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
829 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
829 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
829 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montpelier Gate Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Montpelier Gate Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Weavers Bus Stop/Station 248 m
The Weavers Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Kenward Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.43 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 192 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15.5 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% 59 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 106,663 kWh - mean 15,238 kWh : median 13,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27935300
Longitude 0.49208200
OS Easting 573906
OS Northing 0156306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31707
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33043045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3