Postcode ME16 0LG (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 0LG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME16 0LG is Bramble Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bramble Close and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0LG (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 0LG is The Cherry Tree and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barming Fish Bar and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramble Close 31 m
Victoria Orchard 81 m
Greenway 97 m
Fennel Close 135 m
Cherry Orchard Way 213 m
West Walk 213 m
Tarragon Road 240 m
Cinnamon Grove 265 m
Parsley Way 286 m
Queen's Road 665 m
B2010 2.21 km
Tonbridge Road 2.78 km
A228 6.29 km
A229 7.73 km
London Road 8.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0LG

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 0LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
180 m
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
462 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
534 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
560 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
651 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
690 m
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
748 m
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.37 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.57 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.57 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.61 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.77 km
Allington Primary School 1.85 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.85 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.91 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.24 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.35 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.5 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At West Borough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
303 m
ISS Facility Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
315 m
Lakeside Lounge Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
315 m
Priority House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
315 m
Barming Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
354 m
R & A Mini Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 17, 2022
354 m
Blackthorn Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
380 m
Bap Masters Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
385 m
Chris's Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2008
385 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 9, 2021
385 m
Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
399 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
399 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
399 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
399 m
Oaks And Maples Mid Kent College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
403 m
Training Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
403 m
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
406 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 29, 2009
406 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
428 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Cherry Tree Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Cherry Tree Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Malling Terrace Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.34 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.33 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 104 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 369 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Loose Valley Valley 3.01 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 73.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 30 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 12% 80.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 88% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 266,677 kWh - mean 11,595 kWh : median 11,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27134100
Longitude 0.48908200
OS Easting 573727
OS Northing 0155408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18962
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33043079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2