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The postcode ME16 0LQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME16 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME16 0LQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 0LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to ME16 0LQ is Liphook Way which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fordwich Close and is 663 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.73 km away.
The closest primary school to ME16 0LQ (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 0LQ is The Malta Inn and is 756 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Humphrey's Of Allington and is 905 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2019.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME16 0LQ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME16 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME16 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME16 0LQ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME16 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 776 m | |
| Palace Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.86 km |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.35 km |
| Aylesford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.44 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.44 km |
| St Augustine Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.68 km | |
| West Borough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Ditton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 25, 2008) | 2.9 km |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 3.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME16 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golding Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 313 m | |
| 14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 354 m | |
| The Little Old Toll House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 499 m | |
| Cobtree Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 578 m | |
| The Burger Barn | Awaiting Inspection | 578 m | |
| Baskervilles Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 714 m | |
| The Malta Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 756 m | |
| The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 776 m | |
| Fields At Aylesford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 811 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 895 m | |
| Aunt Sally's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 905 m | |
| Boyce's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 905 m | |
| Humphrey's Of Allington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2019 | 905 m | |
| Martins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2007 | 905 m | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 905 m | |
| Thompsons Pie And Mash | Awaiting Inspection | 905 m | |
| Village Urban Resort Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 914 m | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 938 m | |
| Aylesford Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 940 m | |
| Leigh And Vic Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 940 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME16 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fordwich Close | 663 m | |
| Kent Life | 692 m | |
| Cobtree Country Park | 693 m | |
| Kilndown Close | 696 m | |
| Cobtree Country Park | 730 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Maidstone West Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Barming Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Maidstone Barracks Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 33.74 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 48.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME16 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lock Wood | 391 m | |
| Clay Wood | 974 m | |
| Wolf Wood | 1 km | |
| Palace Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Middle Quarry Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Springfield Grove | 2.07 km | |
| Deadman Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Broke Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Donkey Shaws | 2.43 km | |
| West Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Fullingpits Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.59 km |
Energy usage data for ME16 0LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.29420000 |
| Longitude | 0.49850900 |
| OS Easting | 574298 |
| OS Northing | 0157972 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038378 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |